Filming location in Forrest Gump

Filming Location
Forrest Gump Running – Countryside Farm

Forrest Gump, portrayed by Tom Hanks, runs through an iconic American farm. This scenic backdrop is in Reading, Vermont, USA. Curious viewers can delve deeper into the location or use the map pin icon for specifics.

Where was the scene near the Countryside Farm filmed?

This visually stunning moment when Forrest runs on a picturesque road leading to a farm all painted in red unfolds at the Janne Farm on Jenne Road, Reading, Vermont, USA.

More about Janne Farm in Reading

Janne Farm is known as one of the most photographed farms globally, especially during autumn. Besides Forrest Gump, it has appeared in other movies, advertisements, magazine covers, and postcards. Despite its fame, the farm remains low-profile, marked only by a small sign advertising its maple syrup on Vermont Route 106. Due to increased tourist attention, the road to the farm is restricted for non-local traffic.

The scene filmed at Janne Farm

Forrest’s runs on a road to a Countryside Farm
Forrest is running on a picturesque road. On one side, there are trees with leaves that have turned orange and yellow for fall. On the other side, cows are lying down in the grass. Further ahead, there’s a farm with red buildings. As Forrest runs through this peaceful and pretty area, it’s a calm part of his big running adventure.

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