Trax Farms
Farm · Finleyville · Pennsylvania
Six generations and more than 150 years in, Trax sits 12 miles south of Pittsburgh on Route 88 and calls its fresh-pressed apple cider the best in the city. One of the oldest and most-awarded fruit and vegetable farms in the South Hills.
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Color nearby peaks: October 21–October 25
Color builds from October 9 · mostly bare by November 14
Sampled at Trax Farms’s own coordinates and elevation (351 m) rather than a regional average.
Pennsylvania is sampled at 22 weather points, then moved 3 days later so the model agrees with 2 published peak dates from almanac.com and smokymountains.com. How the forecast works
When to go to Trax Farms
Good color holds through about November 1, giving you roughly 23 days from the first turn to past peak. That runs roughly 6 days later than the rest of Pennsylvania. It sits at 1,152 ft, high enough to turn before the valleys do.
It sits inside Pittsburgh, so you can fit it into an afternoon.
Trax Farms on the map
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Frequently asked
- When does Trax Farms peak in 2026?
- Peak color is predicted for October 21–October 25 (best estimate October 23). Color starts around October 9 and is mostly bare by November 14.
- How do I get to Trax Farms?
- Trax Farms is in Finleyville. The closest city is Pittsburgh, about 11 mi away (it's right in town). It's part of Pennsylvania's fall lineup.
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