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Cool weather and bright foliage make fall the perfect season for outdoor fun. Here are some autumn activities suitable for anyone.

If you feel like relaxing
Enjoying a picnic at the local park is a great way to unwind. If you prefer to get away from it all, take an easy hike to a beautiful spot where no one will disturb you. Or, find an outdoor yoga, tai chi or meditation class in your area.

If you want to be on the water
Kayaking is a great way to take in the fall foliage, as are canoeing and stand-up paddle-boarding. If you’re near the coast, or will be visiting, this is also a great time for whale watching.

If you’re an adrenaline junkie
Ready for an adventure? Then an autumn ATV tour through the woods may be just what you’re looking for. Alternatively, you could visit a local adventure park and enjoy ziplining and aerial courses through the trees.

Remember that temperatures can change quickly in the fall. Check the weather forecast before heading out and dress appropriately.

Front Royal, VA
55°
Sunny
7:24 am6:31 pm EDT
Feels like: 52°F
Wind: 11mph N
Humidity: 37%
Pressure: 30.33"Hg
UV index: 0
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