WV Fall Foliage Report
Sept 26, 2014 7:35:43 GMT -5
Post by vdeal on Sept 26, 2014 7:35:43 GMT -5
The WV Division of Forestry has released its first fall foliage report of the year. You can find it here. Among the notes were the following:
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I was supposed to be out this coming Monday but it looks like I won't make it out until Columbus Day. May have to head further south to find good color by then.
“The majority of the foliage in the Dolly Sods area is nearing peak,” Anderson said. “The reds, oranges and yellows provide a colorful accent to the already spectacular scenery.”
Blueberry and huckleberry bushes at Dolly Sods are approximately 90 percent peak, while the area’s trees are approximately 60 percent peak.
Blueberry and huckleberry bushes at Dolly Sods are approximately 90 percent peak, while the area’s trees are approximately 60 percent peak.
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Anderson reports foliage in Canaan Valley to be 40-60 percent peak and changing daily, just in time for the 26th annual Leaf Peepers Festival Sept. 26-28, 2014.
Foliage at Spruce Knob, the highest peak in West Virginia, is 50 percent peak.
Foliage at Spruce Knob, the highest peak in West Virginia, is 50 percent peak.
