News From The Blue Ridge Traveler

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Fall Color Report - Week 4

posted 6 days, 13 hours ago

Over the weekend, as predicted, leaf color peaked right on time for those areas located above 3,000 feet. The areas are north of Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 316, in the Grandfather, Blowing Rock, Boone areas.

Fall Color Report - Week 3

posted 1 week, 6 days ago

This weekend, remnants of Hurricane Delta passed over western North Carolina. The morning was foggy, but the leaf colors are still beautiful.

Fall Leaf Report - Week 2

posted 2 weeks, 6 days ago

Warm days and cool nights create magnificent leaf color. If the weather forecast holds, colors should be showing up soon. This was taken at a Blue Ridge Parkway overlook between Bear Den and Linville Falls. Colors are just beginning to turn as we begin the 2020 leaf season. Stay tuned!