Here are six of the best fall road trips in the U.S., offering stunning views and fewer crowds. From vibrant foliage in New York’s Finger Lakes to Utah’s red rocks, these trips are perfect for autumn travel.
- Finger Lakes, NY
Discover fall colors, wine trails, and waterfalls on a 3–4 day trip from Syracuse to Rochester.
#FingerLakes #NYRoadTrip #FallFoliage - Red-Rock Adventure, Utah
Take a 5–6 day trip through Utah’s iconic red rocks, national parks, and scenic Highway 12.
#UtahRoadTrip #RedRocks #FallTravel - Eastern Sierras, CA
A 4–5 day journey from Las Vegas to Lake Tahoe, passing through Death Valley and colorful aspens.
#EasternSierras #FallRoadTrip #CaliforniaAdventure - Columbia River Gorge, Oregon
Explore waterfalls and vibrant foliage on this 3–4 day drive near Portland and Mount Hood.
#OregonGorge #WaterfallViews #FallFoliageTrip - Blue Ridge Parkway, VA/NC/WV
Spend 6–7 days admiring mountain views, taking scenic drives, and rafting in New River Gorge.
#BlueRidgeParkway #FallColors #MountainViews - Virginia, West Virginia & North Carolina
Drive the Blue Ridge Parkway and Skyline Drive for stunning foliage and outdoor adventures.
#ShenandoahDrive #FallRoadTrip #AutumnAdventure