Ways to enjoy WNC fall foliage this weekend •Take a hike to Catawba Falls: From Asheville, take I-40 east to Exit 73 at Old Fort. Turn right onto Catawba River Road before the end of the exit ramp.

When will leaves change in North Carolina? 2022 foliage map shows fall color forecast, peak times for transition near Smoky Mountains and Blue Ridge Parkway.

Fall leaf color season usually runs in the Upstate and in western North Carolina from mid-October through early November. A Clemson University expert shares his forecast.

Fall color forecasters are in an apple-cider state of mind, too. They’ve begun offering predictions on how good a leaf-peeping season North Carolina will have this year and when the colors will ...

The "Fall Color Guy," as he is known, reports colors are already showing up and very noticeably, too, in the Boone and Blowing Rock area, but even a bit better at those higher elevations and peaks.

BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY UPDATE FOR NC A portion of the Blue Ridge Parkway has reopened in North Carolina from milepost 285.5 at Bamboo Gap to milepost 305 near Beacon Heights in the Blowing Rock area.

Fall color map: California's best leaf peeping destinations The Sierra foothills are always popular road trip destinations, from Highway 88, 41, 108 and 120.

Fall color forecasters are in an apple-cider state of mind, too. They’ve begun offering predictions on how good a leaf-peeping season North Carolina will have this year and when the colors will ...