Fall is the best season to explore Pennsylvania! From the Grand Canyon of PA to the ridges of Rothrock, from elk country to old-growth forests, the colors of autumn light up every corner of the state. This guide highlights the best vistas, hikes, and drives across all Purple Lizard Map regions — plus the statewide Pennsylvania Outdoor Recreation Map to help you see the big picture.
As autumn fully arrives, outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers relish in the arrival of fall's vibrant colors, the crisp mountain air, and the sense of wonder and excitement that this season can bring.
To make the most of this magical (and often short!) time, look no further than Purple Lizard Maps and our specially curated map packs, designed to unlock the treasures of the great outdoors to make planning your adventures easy and fun.