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Was October 23, 2026 fall colors peaking in Columbus?

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YES

Yes — central Ohio is in its mid-to-late October peak window, with ODNR reporting near-peak to peak color statewide.

Why
  • ODNR on Oct. 22: mostly near peak and peak statewide
  • Central Ohio peak modeled for Oct. 19–24
  • Hickories yellow, sweet gums showing reds and purples

For Columbus, OH, US · checked 7:23 AM · WSYX, Ohio Department of Natural Resources (.gov), The Columbus Dispatch