The best time to visit Strafford, Vermont, is during the fall, from mid-September to mid-October, for the vibrant foliage, or in the summer, from June to August, for outdoor activities.Fall brings stunning displays of red, orange, and gold leaves across the rolling hills and forests. It's an ideal time for scenic drives along local roads like Justin Morrill Highway, hiking the trails at the Justin Morrill Homestead, and enjoying cooler temperatures great for exploring. This season is particularly appealing to couples seeking a picturesque and tranquil escape.Summer offers warmer weather, making it excellent for outdoor pursuits. Visitors can enjoy kayaking or fishing in the Ompompanoosuc River, exploring the hiking and biking trails, or attending local farmers' markets.