![]() With over 600 acres and 2,500 species of trees, you could spend hours exploring, but to find the best autumn colors head to the Colour Circle and Acer Glade area or walk around the Loop Trail. Just 30 minutes from Bristol, 1.5 hours from Bath, and an easy day trip from London, Westonbirt Arboretum is a wonderful place to enjoy the ever-changing autumn colors. Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, is a Forestry England park tucked away in the South Cotswolds in Gloucestershire. Probably the best place in the whole of the United Kingdom for autumn color, the Cotswolds are an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and deservedly so. RELATED POST – Eight Incredible Scotland Road Trips Munro bagging is another popular activity – summiting one of the mountains over 3000ft – there are 282 Munros in Scotland and over 50 of them are located in Cairngorms National Park, including the second highest peak in the UK – Ben Macdui.īagging a Munro while hiking through colourful foliage is definitely one of the best ways to enjoy the autumn season! The spectacular autumn colors can be seen throughout the park and can be enjoyed by taking a walk or bike ride along one of the many routes. One place in particular where these are at their best is the Cairngorms National Park, situated in the eastern Scottish Highlands.Ĭovering 1,748 square miles, the Cairngorms is the largest national park in the British Isles, larger than both the Lake District and the Peak District combined. It covers a diverse landscape including mountains, heather moorlands, forest, wetlands, and even a sandy beach at Loch Morlich! Scotland is renowned for its stunning autumn foliage, and during the autumn season, the trees come ablaze in a myriad of warm tones. From the Andalucia Jamon festival, and wine festival in Castelvetro in Italy, to the Paris Nuit Blanche art festival, and of course, Halloween, there’s a lot going on! Autumn festivals are common across Europe, as the continent celebrates a successful summer and gets ready for the cold of winter.Think delicious woody mushrooms, slowly caramelized pumpkins, delicious roasted chestnuts, and newly pressed wine and you have the flavors of autumn. ![]()
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