Leaf peeping season beckons tourists and Vermonters alike to drive along the country roads and take in the beauty of fall. There is simply no better place in the world to experience the glorious and vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows that blanket the countryside. The scenic Route 100 Byway is one of the best Vermont fall foliage drives and travels through more than a dozen towns and makes for an easy and direct Vermont fall foliage road trip. Be sure to stop along the way and explore the charming towns on this Vermont fall foliage itinerary and take lots of pictures!
Granville
Moss Glenn Falls in Granville is stunning in any season. The best part is that you can even view it right from the road. Some of the best fall colors in Vermont can be found right here.
Killington
Bridgewater
This pile of leaves found in Bridgewater is a great collection to press and preserve the old school way — wax paper and an iron.
Cavendish
An early morning sunrise in Cavendish proves that the early worm really does get the worm or rather, the shot.
Ludlow
Check out the best fall colors in Vermont from above or below at Okemo in Ludlow.
Weston
A stop at the Vermont Country Store in Weston shouldn't be missed.
Jamaica
Take your time through these charming towns, foliage season is short!
Stamford
As the saying goes: When you come to a fork in the road, take it. After all, when you're in the midst of Vermont foliage, there simply are no wrong turns.
Wilmington
Dover
Miles of endless charm and bursts of color along the route will delight you. Make sure to stop and explore Dover to see some of the amazing fall colors in Vermont.
Here are a few other towns you'll drive through:Plymouth
Picturesque scenes like this one in Plymouth can be found all along Route 100.
Hancock
Approximately 82% of the land in Hancock is in the Green Mountain National Forest, which is a great place to stretch your legs during a leisurely drive.
Pittsfield
Visit Pittsfield when fall foliage is at its peak in Vermont to bask in the amazing colors.
Andover
This town may be tiny, but the leaves are mighty. Don't overlook this charming place. Andover has some of the most breathtaking fall colors in Vermont.
Londonderry
The trip through each of the towns along Route 100, such as Londonderry is picture perfect and one of the best things to do in fall in Vermont. Be sure to bring your camera!
Stratton
For a trip map to the best driving route for fall foliage in Vermont, check out our Google map. And if you're not sure how to pack for the trip, take a look at our essential road trip packing guide to make sure you don't forget anything critical! What are your favorite things to do in fall in Vermont? If you're still wondering where to see fall colors in Vermont, check out 10 of the most beautiful fall destinations in Vermont.
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