Peak leaf color above 4,000 feet is this weekend

Eric McCarty at Blue Ridge Parkway Color Tracker reports that peak leaf color will be this weekend, October 11-13, 2013, at elevations above 4,000 feet. That includes Grandfather Mountain, Craggy Gardens, and Mt. Mitchell in the North Carolina mountains.

Go to http://www.blueridgeparkwaydaily.com to follow the color changes along the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Photo by Lynn R. Mitchell