2026 Foliage Report

10/12/26 - 10/18/26

Fall foliage in the Old Forge area has moved past peak, with many trees beginning to shed their leaves following recent rain and changing weather conditions. While the brilliant reds and oranges of last weekend have faded in many areas, pockets of gold, yellow and orange remain throughout the landscape. The Adirondacks are transitioning into their late-autumn colors, with approximately 95–100% color change.

Percent of trees changed: 95%

Brilliance: Average

Predominating colors: Orange, red, gold and rust

Rating: Past Peak