賞楓最佳時間為每年11~12月，楓葉由綠色慢慢轉為橙色與紅色，為台灣山林增添鮮豔色彩，尤以中台灣山區景點最多、面積最廣，為賞楓首選！
The best period to view maple is every November to December. Maple leaves turn tangerine from green. They make forest become more colorful. Mountain areas in Taichung are the best place for maple viewing because there are many attractions and the widest area.
常見的紅葉種類Common species of red autumnal leaves
青楓Acer serrulatum
屬於台灣特有種，葉子5裂，常見於中低海拔的森林步道。
Endemic Species of Taiwan. They have 5 petals and they are common in medium and low altitude forest trail.
楓香Liquidamber formosana
屬於台灣原生物種，葉子3裂，常見於公園和中低海拔處。
Endemic Species of Taiwan. They have 3 petals and they are common in parks and medium and low altitude areas.
掌葉楓Acer palmatum Thunb
葉子7裂且顏色暗紅，多為園藝栽種，可見於台灣北中部的高海拔地區。
They have 7 petals and the color is dark red. Most of them are horticulture plants. They are common in high altitude areas in northern and central Taiwan.
紅榨楓Acer morrisonense
屬於台灣特有種，葉子呈卵狀心形，沒有明顯裂葉，分佈於中高海拔森林。
Endemic Species of Taiwan. Their leaves are oval heart shaped. There are no obviously cracked leaves. They distributes in medium and high altitude forest areas.
北台灣賞楓景點
Maple viewing attractions in northern Taiwan
北台灣賞楓景點中，汐止拱北殿以百年廟宇與千棵楓樹相互搭配，展現大自然以外的人文之美，而桃園石門水庫內多達三千棵楓樹，可以賞楓又賞水。
In the maple viewing attractions in northern Taiwan, you can see hundred-year temple and thousand maple trees in Gongbei Temple in Xizhi. It shows the beauty of humanities and cultures. In Shihmen Reservoir in Taoyuan, there are three thousands maple trees. It’s a good place to view maple and water.
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新北－烏來 ／ 新竹－觀霧、司馬庫斯
New Taipei City－Wulai / Hsinchu－Guanwu, Smangus
中台灣賞楓景點
Maple viewing attractions in central Taiwan
中台灣楓紅最燦爛，除了全台知名的楓葉故鄉－奧萬大，台中福壽山農場也是熱門賞楓地點，它們都屬於氣候涼爽的高海拔地區，風景遼闊優美。
In central Taiwan, besides the famous hometown of maple – Aowanda, Fushoushan Farm is also a popular attraction for maple viewing. They both located in high altitude areas with cool climate and gorgeous view.
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南投－杉林溪、清境農場 台中－武陵農場、大雪山
Nantou－Sun Link Sea, Chingjing Farm
Taichung－Wuling Farm, Daxiushan
南台灣賞楓景點
Maple viewing attractions in southern Taiwan
南台灣的阿里山以台灣紅榨槭和青楓為主，上山沿途都能見到楓紅，而台南關子嶺的紅葉公園也是賞楓好地點，還能順便泡湯！
In southern Taiwan, there are mainly Acer morrisonense and Acer serrulatum in Alishan. Climbing up to mountain, you can see maple along the road. Hongye Park in Guanziling, Tainan, is also a good place for maple viewing and soaking in hot spring.
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屏東－北大武山 Pingtung－North Dawu Mountain
東台灣賞楓景點
Maple viewing attractions in eastern Taiwan
東台灣不能錯過宜蘭太平山，春夏有紫葉槭，秋冬有楓葉，全年都有燦紅景緻，台東紅葉村從日治時期便開始種植楓樹，每到秋季整個村落都被楓紅包圍。
In eastern Taiwan, you can’t miss Yilan Taipingshan. There are Acer palmatum in spring and summer, maple leaves in fall and winter. It keeps red all year. Since Japanese colonial period, people started to plant maple trees in Taitung Hongye Village . The whole village was surrounded by maple trees.
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宜蘭－明池 Yilan－Mingchi
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