United States · 9 days · 1,700 km · Loop
New England fall foliage — fall colors road trip 9 days
Loop through the six New England states at peak foliage. Vermont, New Hampshire (White Mountains), Maine (Acadia), Massachusetts. Postcard scenery at every stop.
Start: Boston · End: Boston · Last week of September to third week of October (peak foliage). · Difficulty: easy
Highlights
- Stowe Vermont
- Kancamagus Highway
- Mount Washington
- Acadia NP Cadillac Mountain
- Bar Harbor
- Salem MA
Day-by-day itinerary
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Day 1
Boston → Stowe (Vermont)
Boston → Stowe · 320 km
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Day 2
Stowe full day (Smugglers Notch)
Stowe · 60 km
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Day 3
Stowe → North Conway (NH)
Stowe → North Conway · 250 km
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Day 4
Kancamagus Highway
North Conway → Lincoln · 90 km
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Day 5
White Mountains → Bar Harbor
Lincoln → Bar Harbor · 380 km
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Day 6
Acadia NP full day
Bar Harbor · 80 km
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Day 7
Bar Harbor → Portland (Maine)
Bar Harbor → Portland · 280 km
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Day 8
Portland → Salem → Boston
Portland → Boston · 180 km
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Day 9
Boston (drop-off)
Boston · 30 km
Recommended brands for this route
Selection based on road type and trip length. Tighter budgets — we can also quote Mighty.