Now is the perfect time to get outdoors for some time away from it all. One of the best activities for this time of year is heading out to see autumn foliage. Cabin rentals provide a convenient and comfortable way to make your stay one to remember. Below are some beautiful state parks that ReserveAmerica offers where you can rent a cabin and not only enjoy the fall foliage, but discover other outdoor activities to keep you active and having fun.
Pawtuckaway State Park, New Hampshire
Getting a cabin for a few nights in Pawtuckaway State Park will give you the opportunity to enjoy the fall colors in a very special way. The cabins are comfortable with electricity, a fire ring and picnic table. There is also access to showers 24 hours a day. Besides viewing the autumn colors, you can hike, boat, mountain bike, or fish. The park has a beach that is ideal for picnicking or just soaking up the sun. When hiking around and enjoying the fall leaves, be sure to hike to the top of South Mountain and get unbelievable views of the area.
Hanging Rock State Park, North Carolina
Hanging Rock State Park offers lots of awe-inspiring fall colors. With over 20 miles of hiking trails, you’ll discover spectacular views as you meander along past bubbling streams and sparkling waterfalls. Get onto the Dan River for some fun paddling. Fishing is available all year both on the river and lake. Renting a cabin gives you the added comfort of a roof over your head and a true rustic experience.
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Canoe Creek State Park, Pennsylvania
Rent a comfortable modern cabin at Canoe Creek State Park while you enjoy the fall foliage that abounds in mature forests. There are a number of interesting habitats here, ranging from fields to wetlands. Fish the 155-acre lake or hike along the shaded paths. Find many birds and other wildlife as you go. A great fall camping trip for the entire family!
Fort Mountain State Park, Georgia
A scenic drive along the Cohutta Wilderness takes visitors to this scenic mountain getaway that comes alive with fall colors. Hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders can enjoy the most beautiful trails in the whole state, winding through hardwood forest and blueberry thickets, crossing streams, and circling a lake. In warmer months, visitors can cool off on a lakeside beach. There are also stables that offer guided horseback rides and stall rentals year-round. Campers can stay in fully equipped cabin-cottages with comfortable furnishings and screened-in porches.
Selkirk Shores State Park, New York
Hiking through the woodlands in Selkirk Shores State Park will provide you with plenty of fall foliage viewing this autumn season. Rent a cabin and stay a while. Take advantage of the cooler weather to experience some biking on these trails. Fish, birdwatch, launch your boat. There are so many things to do here while getting back to nature. In the evening, you’ll find incredible sunsets over one of the Great Lakes.
Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park, Kentucky
Located in south central Kentucky near the Tennessee border, Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park offers a wide range of outdoor activities for the whole family. Facilities include a dining room, 18-hole championship golf course, and a full-service marina with boat ramp access into the park’s pristine highland reservoir. The area is also a huge draw for fall foliage. Autumn colors reach their peak mid to late-October in the region. A wide variety of colors can be found in the woods, including dogwood, sumac, red maple, scarlet oak, and silver maple. The park has six cabins for rent with beds, a table, heating and air conditioning, and an outdoor picnic table.
Dworshak State Park, Idaho
Dworshak State Park is an 850-acre park with a variety of trees which will entice you to walk among them with their autumn colors in full array. Discover meadows as well as a waterfront to give you a taste of many different activities. Boating is a favorite activity on the 54-mile reservoir, and hiking the 12 miles of trails offers a true nature experience. There is even an archery range if you want to try your hand at releasing some arrows. An ideal way to enjoy this park is to get one of the Freeman Creek cabins and have a great barbecue.
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