Fall Color Spots in Indiana’s Cool North

The autumn foliage is about to burst into vibrant color.  You don't need to wait for the peak color to enjoy fall's spectacle; the early changing colors mixed with the contrast of the summer green makes for a stunning look.  If you are determined to wait for the peak color, keep watching around mid-October.   We've gathered some inspiration to help you discover where you can immerse yourself in the glorious colors of fall in Indiana's Cool North.

Pumpkinvine Trail with Friends & Family

Heritage Trail Driving Tour 2

 

Are you a family who likes to DO something after a big feast, or enjoys getting out in nature together?  Then head on over to the Pumpkinvine Trail.

Hike or bike on  the trail that follows the deserted Pumpkin Vine Railroad that connects the communities of Goshen, Middlebury and Shipshewana.   The connected trails total 25 miles, but there are a number of trail access points allowing you to enter or exit.

For information on nearby lodging.  Request a destination guide for Elkhart County.

  • 73 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 84 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 105 Minutes to South Shore

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