Camden Hills State Park
State park · Maine
A toll auto road switchbacks to the 800-foot summit of Mount Battie, where a stone tower frames the classic view of Camden Harbor, Penobscot Bay's islands, and the surrounding hills, one of the most reproduced fall-foliage panoramas on the Maine coast.
Don’t miss
Peak: October 11–October 15
Color builds from September 26 · mostly bare by November 3
Sampled at Camden Hills State Park’s own coordinates and elevation (66 m) rather than a regional average.
This window comes from 18 weather points across Maine, nudged 1 day later to match 1 published peak date from smokymountains.com. This year's weather has the peak running 5 days earlier than a normal year. How the forecast works
When to go to Camden Hills State Park
You get about 26 days of color here, from the first turn through to roughly October 22. That is about 6 days later than Maine as a whole.
Camden Hills State Park on the map
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- When does Camden Hills State Park peak in 2026?
- Peak color is predicted for October 11–October 15 (best estimate October 13). Color starts around September 26 and is mostly bare by November 3.
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