Fallasburg Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Lowell · Michigan

Built in 1871, this hundred foot Brown truss bridge still carries cars over the Flat River, one of only four Michigan covered bridges that do. Fallasburg Park surrounds it with trails and picnic tables, and the bridge has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1972.
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Color nearby peaks: October 8–October 12
Color builds from October 1 · mostly bare by October 31
Sampled at Fallasburg Covered Bridge’s own coordinates and elevation (223 m) rather than a regional average.
47 weather points cover Michigan, and the model needs no correction to land on 2 published peak dates from smokymountains.com and almanac.com. This year's weather has the peak running 5 days earlier than a normal year. How the forecast works
When to go to Fallasburg Covered Bridge
Good color holds through about October 19, giving you roughly 18 days from the first turn to past peak. That runs roughly 1 day later than the rest of Michigan.
You will find it at Lowell, MI, in Michigan.
Fallasburg Covered Bridge on the map
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- When does Fallasburg Covered Bridge peak in 2026?
- Peak color is predicted for October 8–October 12 (best estimate October 10). Color starts around October 1 and is mostly bare by October 31.
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