Foliage destinations

If you want to admire the changing color of leaves in an idyllic and magical setting, here are the perfect places for foliage in Europe.

Burg Eltz, Germany

Burg Eltz is one of the most beautiful fairy-tale castles in Germany. It is located in Wierschem, and what sets it apart from many other castles in Germany is that it is not on top of a hill, but in a beautiful valley in the Eltz Forest. The castle can be accessed via the footpath through the forest, where you can admire the autumn colors in all their glory!

Closest airport: Hahn

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Hrensko, Czech Republic

Hrensko is a small town in the Czech Republic, inhabited by only 275 people. Not being a particularly tourist destination, you will find great peace and quiet here. Not to mention what looks like a real enchanted forest, where you can walk for hours admiring the autumn colors in absolute silence.

Closest airport: Dresden

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Lake Bled, Slovenia

Lake Bled is one of the most famous and photographed lakes in Europe, and for good reason. It's only 55 km from the capital Ljubljana and is easily accessible by car.You'll find plenty of activities to do here, such as hiking to two different viewpoints or renting a rowboat and admiring the autumn colors from the middle of the lake.

Closest airport: Ljubljana

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Botassart, Belgium

The Ardennes in Belgium is a must-visit destination for admiring the beautiful fall foliage! It is the perfect destination for a weekend getaway, and hiking here is easy since Belgium is a fairly flat country. The viewpoint pictured is called Le Tombeau du Géant and can also be reached by car. However, there are numerous other walks in the area that are worth doing!

Closest airport: Brussels

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Lake District, United Kingdom

The Lake District is a mountainous region located in the northern part of the United Kingdom. The Lake District National Park is one of the most beautiful places in the entire country to view fall foliage. It was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2017 and covers an area of 2,362 square kilometers!

Closest airport: Manchester

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