🍂 2026 fall foliage season
Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad Fall Foliage Excursion to Jim Thorpe 2026
Reading, PA
Skip to ticket infoReading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad runs Fall Foliage Excursion to Jim Thorpe for the 2026 season from Reading, PA. Steam or diesel all-day excursion from Reading Outer Station to Jim Thorpe along the Lehigh Gorge. The 2026 calendar typically runs late october–early november; firm dates haven't been posted yet. Tickets are listed at $49–$225. Peak color along the Lehigh Gorge typically falls mid-to-late October.
2026 dates
Late October–early November
Not yet posted — operator typically publishes in summer.
Price range
$49–$225
Peak color
Peak color along the Lehigh Gorge typically falls mid-to-late October
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