Mississippi Fall Foliage Map 2026
We're once again helping fall foliage enthusiasts in Mississippi find the best fall color! Search a place, drag the date slider, and plan where color should be best.
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- Use the Search Bar to find a Mississippi city, park, scenic route, or mountain town.
- Use Color Report for daily foliage stage estimates.
- Use Peak Timing to see when each area should reach peak color.
- Toggle Reports On/Off to see or hide local color reports on the map.
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Mississippi Fall Color
We're once again helping fall foliage enthusiasts in Mississippi find the best fall color! Use our map to explore the estimated timing of fall color throughout the state, allowing you to plan trips with confidence this year. Check back regularly for updates based on the latest reports gathered from hundreds of sources throughout the region.
Mississippi’s fall foliage brings a warm burst of color, with sweetgums and maples turning vibrant reds, hickories glowing golden yellow, and oaks adding rich oranges across its rolling hills and river bottoms. From the serene woodlands of Tishomingo State Park to the scenic beauty of the Natchez Trace Parkway, each region offers a unique display shaped by local trees and mild southern autumns. Use our map to find the best times and spots for peak color, whether you’re hiking in De Soto National Forest or driving through the Mississippi Delta.
Finding Peak Color in Mississippi
Mississippi’s fall foliage brings a warm burst of color, with sweetgums and maples turning vibrant reds, hickories glowing golden yellow, and oaks adding rich oranges across its rolling hills and river bottoms. From the serene woodlands of Tishomingo State Park to the scenic beauty of the Natchez Trace Parkway, each region offers a unique display shaped by local trees and mild southern autumns. Use our map to find the best times and spots for peak color, whether you’re hiking in De Soto National Forest or driving through the Mississippi Delta.
Elevation, latitude, local weather, and forest composition can shift peak color by several days, so the map is most useful when paired with a specific destination forecast.