Autumn in the forest

A woman in the forest holding her hands to either side of her mouth, in a calling gesture.

Yoo hoo! Autumn's calling...

There's a chill in the air, the leaves are falling and the fresh smell of pine is on the breeze. Autumn is here. Let the shift in the season lead to a shift in your mindset, resetting and renewing after a summer of adventures. How will you answer autumn's call?  

Three adult friends sitting by tents in the forest.

Socialise and connect

This autumn, discover fresh ways to connect with nature and each other under the tree canopy. Take some ideas from our list and get ready to swap the concrete jungle for quality time in the forest.
A man leaning against a tree in the forest as he stretches.

Work out in the wild

Swap the gym and the treadmill for atmospheric forest trails this season and feel the endorphin boost with walking, running and cycling in the nation's forests.
A woman sitting cross legged on a log in the forest, with her eye shut.

Wellbeing and relaxation

Make the forest your wellbeing partner this autumn as you slow down and embrace a new mindset. Bring your yoga practice to the forest floor, learn how to forest bathe, or simply enjoy a quiet moment in nature.

Keep discovering...

Woman with camera taking photo in autumn
Blog
23 September 2025

Share your #AutumnLeafWatch photos to win! Enter our competition to win a fabulous prize bundle this autumn.

Two mushrooms with white stalks and red caps spotted with white, growing on the forest floor.
Blog
11 September 2025

From colourful leaves and crisp air to wildlife activity and fungi, forests and woodlands are great places to discover the signs of autumn.

Old trees with large mossy trunks in autumn, with the ground covered in brown leaves.
Blog
11 July 2025

From veteran trees and unique ecosystems to the evidence of ancestors gone by, discover what makes ancient woodlands so special.

Walkers with their dog enjoying the view from top of hill
Blog
14 January 2025

We’ve put together a list of 12 breathtaking forest viewpoints, one for each month of the year. Whether you’re after peace, adventure, or a fresh perspective, these views will make...