When to go
The best forests in April
120 forests where April is among the best months to walk.
100%trees89national forestPisgah National Forest
United States452 species recorded · Best month
85%trees89national forestKaibab National ForestUnited States432 species recorded · Best month
97%trees87arboretumRoyal Botanical Garden
Bhutan376 species recorded · Best month
96%trees86forestWuling National Forest Recreation Area
Taiwan618 species recorded · Best month
90%trees86national forestUwharrie National ForestUnited States212 species recorded · Best month
92%trees86forestBelanglo State Forest
Australia559 species recorded · Best month
95%trees85forestLas Nieves Natural Park
Spain465 species recorded · Best month
97%trees85national forestChattahoochee–Oconee National ForestUnited States172 species recorded · Best month
100%trees84national forestNantahala National ForestUnited States143 species recorded · Best month
96%trees84national forestLincoln National ForestUnited States141 species recorded · Best month
93%trees84national forestShawnee National ForestUnited States230 species recorded · Best month
87%trees84national forestWayne National ForestUnited States136 species recorded · Best month
90%trees84national forestHoosier National ForestUnited States175 species recorded · Best month
93%trees83national forestMark Twain National ForestUnited States110 species recorded · Best month
79%trees83forestForêt de la Double
France673 species recorded · Best month
88%trees83forestQilan National Forest Recreation AreaTaiwan257 species recorded · Best month
100%trees81national forestOuachita National ForestUnited States66 species recorded · Best month
98%trees81national forestCherokee National ForestUnited States59 species recorded · Best month
96%trees80forestSalonga National Park
DR Congo27 species recorded · Best month
79%trees79forestFageda d'en JordàSpain645 species recorded · Best month
100%trees79forestForest of HagenauFrance1,168 species recorded · Best month
67%trees78national forestApache–Sitgreaves National ForestsUnited States253 species recorded · Best month
91%trees78forestPaphos Forest
Cyprus76 species recorded · Best month
70%trees77forestMacizo de Anaga Biosphere ReserveSpain748 species recorded · Best month
90%trees76national forestDaniel Boone National ForestUnited States20 species recorded · Best month
100%trees76notable treeJōmon Sugi
Japan47 species recorded · Best month
98%trees76forestBratislavský lesný park
Slovakia840 species recorded · Best month
81%trees72forestKasugayama Primeval ForestJapan910 species recorded · Best month
65%trees72national forestLos Padres National ForestUnited States74 species recorded · Best month
93%trees72notable treeOlive tree of Vouves
Greece18 species recorded · Best month
74%trees71forestDadia ForestGreece357 species recorded · Best month
80%trees71notable treeHundred Horse Chestnut
Italy35 species recorded · Best month
52%trees69national forestCroatan National ForestUnited States165 species recorded · Best month
42%trees69arboretumBotanical Garden of the University of Coimbra
Portugal851 species recorded · Best month
52%trees69national forestSequoia National ForestUnited States163 species recorded · Best month
72%trees69notable treeCèdre Gouraud
Morocco106 species recorded · Best month
53%trees69arboretumAustralian National Botanic GardensAustralia1,437 species recorded · Best month
71%trees68forestKedrinos LofosGreece585 species recorded · Best month
56%trees68arboretumBotanic Gardens St. Vincent
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines104 species recorded · Best month
62%trees67arboretumKirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
South Africa1,002 species recorded · Best month
93%trees67forestŽdánice Forest
Czechia616 species recorded · Best month
62%trees67protected forestGarden of NinfaItaly183 species recorded · Best month
73%trees66forestHardtwald
Germany590 species recorded · Best month
66%trees66forestKrapfenwaldl
Austria2,015 species recorded · Best month
49%trees66national forestSanta Fe National ForestUnited States88 species recorded · Best month
51%trees63notable treePlane tree from RossioPortugal159 species recorded · Best month
47%trees63notable treeFamous Quercus Infectoria in Néo ChōrióCyprus188 species recorded · Best month
48%trees63arboretumArboretum Lussich
Uruguay141 species recorded · Best month
41%trees62national forestGila National ForestUnited States100 species recorded · Best month
48%trees62notable treeOliveira do MouchãoPortugal143 species recorded · Best month
61%trees62notable treeEl Palo AltoUnited States249 species recorded · Best month
70%trees61forestBoří LesCzechia980 species recorded · Best month
43%trees61forestTopkhana Forest
Azerbaijan244 species recorded · Best month
51%trees60forestAbr Forest
Iran59 species recorded · Best month
24%trees60national forestCoconino National ForestUnited States429 species recorded · Best month
46%trees58national forestGeorge Washington and Jefferson National ForestsUnited States183 species recorded · Best month
54%trees58notable treeStara Maslina
Montenegro24 species recorded · Best month
49%trees58forestSisangan Forest ParkIran61 species recorded · Best month
37%trees57notable treeDrago de Icod de los VinosSpain135 species recorded · Best month
36%trees57forestHorsh Ehden
Lebanon149 species recorded · Best month
48%trees55forestAcarlar Floodplain Forest
Turkey40 species recorded · Best month
64%trees55notable treeSisters Olive Trees of NoahLebanon3 species recorded · Best month
36%trees55arboretumJardín Botánico Canario Viera y ClavijoSpain167 species recorded · Best month
42%trees55forestÎle de la BarthelasseFrance1,302 species recorded · Best month
57%trees55forestKošutnjak
Serbia387 species recorded · Best month
80%trees54forestGemenc
Hungary37 species recorded · Best month
72%trees54forestHîrbovăț Forest
Moldova137 species recorded · Best month
62%trees54forestRohrwaldAustria389 species recorded · Best month
40%trees54arboretumCincinnati Zoo and Botanical GardenUnited States461 species recorded · Best month
48%trees53forestBanjica ForestSerbia403 species recorded · Best month
39%trees52forestMaksimir Park
Croatia538 species recorded · Best month
33%trees51arboretumFolly arboretumHungary46 species recorded · Best month
35%trees51arboretumNational Botanical Garden of Georgia
Georgia534 species recorded · Best month
39%trees50arboretumBotanical Garden of the Comenius UniversitySlovakia606 species recorded · Best month
29%trees50forestLandes forestFrance195 species recorded · Best month
30%trees50arboretumCluj-Napoca Botanical Garden
Romania274 species recorded · Best month
33%trees50forestHoia ForestRomania401 species recorded · Best month
6%trees49forestCedars of GodLebanon123 species recorded · Best month
34%trees49arboretumPalmengartenGermany919 species recorded · Best month
27%trees47national forestCibola National ForestUnited States12 species recorded · Best month
5%trees47arboretumGibraltar Botanic Gardens
United Kingdom427 species recorded · Best month
49%trees46forestBăneasa ForestRomania267 species recorded · Best month
18%trees45forestSoto de ViñuelasSpain402 species recorded · Best month
18%trees45arboretumCarlton GardensAustralia780 species recorded · Best month
27%trees45protected forestVilla Borghese gardensItaly937 species recorded · Best month
9%trees44arboretumNational Botanical Garden of Grandvaux Barbosa
Cape Verde78 species recorded · Best month
14%trees44notable treeTree of HippocratesGreece110 species recorded · Best month
8%trees44arboretumJardim BotânicoCape Verde80 species recorded · Best month
33%trees44arboretumVácrátót Botanical GardenHungary112 species recorded · Best month
0%trees44national forestPrescott National ForestUnited States207 species recorded · Best month
18%trees43forestRéserve de Fathala
Senegal466 species recorded · Best month
21%trees43notable treeWhistler cork oakPortugal94 species recorded · Best month
7%trees43arboretumThe Botanic Garden
Gambia261 species recorded · Best month
17%trees42arboretumRoyal Botanic Garden of MadridSpain482 species recorded · Best month
4%trees42forestMiho no MatsubaraJapan162 species recorded · Best month
8%trees42forestMonte de El PardoSpain314 species recorded · Best month
15%trees41notable treeNational Christmas TreeUnited States1,891 species recorded · Best month
18%trees41arboretumMissouri Botanical GardenUnited States1,215 species recorded · Best month
20%trees40arboretumPadova botanical gardenItaly207 species recorded · Best month
24%trees40arboretumZagreb Botanical GardenCroatia203 species recorded · Best month
26%trees40arboretumFarnese GardensItaly437 species recorded · Best month
9%trees40arboretumUnited States Botanic GardenUnited States1,293 species recorded · Best month
4%trees39arboretumChirau Mita Botanical Garden
Argentina65 species recorded · Best month
34%trees39arboretumChișinău Botanical GardenMoldova108 species recorded · Best month
15%trees39forestEl Ma’mouraMorocco56 species recorded · Best month
14%trees39arboretumPisa Botanic Garden and MuseumItaly395 species recorded · Best month
2%trees38arboretumConakry Botanical Garden
Guinea91 species recorded · Best month
24%trees38arboretumBudapest Zoo & Botanical GardenHungary192 species recorded · Best month
14%trees37forestForêt Domaniale de Zeralda
Algeria114 species recorded · Best month
24%trees37forestLos Cerros de AlcaláSpain493 species recorded · Best month
9%trees36arboretumBouknadel GardensMorocco58 species recorded · Best month
22%trees36arboretumJevremovac botanic gardenSerbia178 species recorded · Best month
14%trees36arboretumYerevan Botanical Garden
Armenia202 species recorded · Best month
16%trees35forestNitoviklaCyprus12 species recorded · Best month
13%trees34arboretumEl Rosedal De PalermoArgentina396 species recorded · Best month
23%trees34arboretumBucharest Botanical GardenRomania136 species recorded · Best month
6%trees34forestSamba Dia Biosphere ReserveSenegal161 species recorded · Best month
24%trees34forestChitgar ParkIran216 species recorded · Best month
13%trees34arboretumNational Botanical Garden of IranIran133 species recorded · Best month
12%trees33arboretumBuenos Aires Botanical GardenArgentina366 species recorded · Best monthBest months by mild temperature and little rain (NASA). In autumn, deciduous forests change colour.
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Do you prefer beaches, lakes, mountains, waterfalls, islands, rivers, canyons, caves, dark skies, viewpoints, birdwatching or forests?
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beaches
Find your beach: sea temperature, sun and swimming month by month.Visit 
lakes
Every lake on Earth: water temperature, ice, depth and the shore.Visit 
mountains
Every summit in 3D: summit weather, the 0 °C line, huts and trails.Visit 
waterfalls
Every waterfall: height, flow month by month and when it roars.Visit 
islands
Every island from the sea up: size, sea temperature, ferries and 3D.Visit 
rivers
Every river from source to sea: the journey, the flow and the basin in numbers.Visit 
canyons
Every canyon cut to scale: depth to the floor, rim and floor temperatures, trails and viewpoints.Visit 
caves
Every cave with its real depth and length: the rock above, the temperature inside all year, and how to visit.Visit 
dark skies
Where the night is still dark: the sky of every place, the Milky Way month by month, the Moon, eclipses and auroras.Visit 
viewpoints
Every viewpoint with its real 360° panorama: the peaks you can name, how far you see and where the sun sets.Coming soonVisit 
birdwatching
Every bird sanctuary and wetland with the species recorded month by month: who is resident, who comes for the summer, who only passes through.Visit 
forests
Every forest with its land-cover rings, what grows and lives in it, and the best months to walk it.You are here