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Poetry of Autumn - Long Forest Walk

A close image of Autumnal leaves, glowing with vibrant red, orange and yellow tones in the sunlight
A close image of Autumnal leaves, glowing with vibrant red, orange and yellow tones in the sunlight

Overview

'Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness' - Keats

Enjoy stunning Autumnal splendour on this guided walk where gentle verse, vivid imagery and breathtaking views come together in one unforgettable journey. As you walk through the colourful tapestry of forests, you will appreciate the beauty of Autumnal hues through the unique perspective of a poetic lens.

Savour the magic of the season and experience the Arboretum at its most enchanting on this 2.5-hour walk.

Useful Information:

Suitable for ages 12+ (with adult supervision).
Meet your guide at the Information Desk in the Village Centre.
You will encounter unsealed, hilly tracks through the forests; moderate fitness is required.
Please bring water, wear sturdy enclosed shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.

Dates

19 Apr 2026
April 2026
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National Arboretum CanberraForest Drive, Molonglo, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaGet Directions
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