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Leaf Peeping in Lake Hartwell Country

5 Stops
18h
90km
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The mountains of South Carolina look gorgeous when fall foliage is at its peak. Discover ways that you can go leaf peeping this fall!

Here in Lake Hartwell Country, the land by the Blue Wall, we’re always thrilled when the heat of late summer morphs into the vibrant, crisp beauty of fall. The northwest corner of South Carolina is ideally situated for some of the best leaf peeping around. Once you discover fall in the inviting, fresh air of the South Carolina mountains, you’ll want to adventure to our corner of the world season after gorgeous season.

Peak fall color in the Upstate of South Carolina occurs in late October and early November. During this time, you’ll see the trees adorned with a mix of bright yellows, vibrant oranges, and flares of red. If experiencing fall color at its most beautiful is a must-do for you, then keep reading. We’ve got a list of the best ways to view the colors of the season in Lake Hartwell Country, the land by the Blue Wall.

Stops

  1. Stop 1: Sassafras Mountain

  2. Stop 2: Scenic Highway 11

  3. Stop 3: Lake Jocassee

  4. Stop 4: Lake Keowee

  5. Stop 5: Lake Hartwell

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