Leaf Peeping
The Connecticut Department of Environmental and Energy Protection have great tools to plan your colorful tour. Peak foliage dates are expected through November 8.
For an interactive map of the foliage status, just
click here.
DEEP has also provided a
route through Greater New Haven to ease your way through our beautiful area.
New Haven & Neighborhood - (Approximately 70 miles)
Begin in New Haven.
- Take I-95 north to exit 51
- Pick up Route 1, then 146 and continue east to Guilford.
- Turn north on Route 77 to Durham, then north on 17 and west on 147, 157, 68 and 70 to Cheshire.
- Take Route 10 south to New Haven to close the loop.
If you are looking to view the the leaves up close and personal, here is a collection of trail
brochures for the towns of Greater New Haven.