Drone footage of fall foliage on Mohawk Trail in Shelburne Falls.

SHELBURNE FALLS, Mass. (WWLP) – 22News used a drone to travel along the Mohawk Trail of Route 2 in Shelburne Falls to show you the current foliage colors.

Franklin County is expected to see an increase in leaf-peeping travelers on Columbus Day weekend.


Columbus Day weekend events in western Mass.

Massachusetts Fall Foliage Map

The Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation launched a fall foliage map this year. It’s current status of the Mahwak Trail shows the foliage is near peak and should reach peak colors by next week.

Photos of fall foliage in Shelburne Falls

Events in Shelburne Falls Columbus Day weekend

If you are out leaf-peeping this weekend, we’d love to see your photos! Email us at reportit@wwlp.com.

7 Day Forecast

Saturday looks to be mostly sunny with high temperatures around 70 degrees. There is a chance for some rain showers and cooler temperatures on Sunday.

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