Maple trees in Phu Kradueng turn red


According to our article here, Phu Kradueng is a highly-praised national park in Loei Province where thousands of tourists flock to visit every year. One of the highlights in this national park is scattered red maple leaves in the area. Now that the winter has come to greet Thailand, it was reported that the maple trees in Phu Kradueng have also turned bright red and attracted a lot of tourists from all over the country. Continue reading to see the charm of the maple trees in this worth-visiting national park.

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Many tourists reportedly flocked to visit Phu Kradueng to see red maple leaves in Loei


Image credit: @phoom_jinda

On 17th November 2022, Khaosod reported that the maple trees in Phu Kradueng have turned bright red due to the drop in temperature in winter. A large number of tourists were allegedly enjoying seeing the phenomenon and joyously snapping pics of maple leaves.

Image credit: @wednesdaytravelers

Usually, Phu Kradueng is known for a tourist destination in every winter as people will take a vacation trip to this national park to camp overnight, trek up forested trails and absorb views of foggy mountains annually. However, it is undeniable that red maple leaves are another important factor in drawing visitors here because it’s one of a few places in the country where Thai people can go see maple trees.


Netizens praised the beauty of the maple trees in Phu Kradueng


Many netizens agreed that maple trees in Phu Kradueng were beautiful, and they wanted to visit the place to see them.

Screenshot: Khaosod

Translation: I wanna go there.

One Facebook user expressed her desire to go see the maple trees in Phu Kradueng.

Screenshot: Khaosod

Translation: Very beautiful, I confirm.

Another FB user confirmed the charm of the maple leaves in the comment.

Screenshot: Khaosod

Translation: I like maple leaves.

One netizen commented she had a liking for maple leaves.

Screenshot: Khaosod

Translation: It’s my hometown!!! 

Lastly, a man was proud that his hometown became news due to its scenic red maple trees.


Pack up and head to Phu Kradeung 


If you wish to see maple leaves in Thailand, here’s a chance for you without you digging your passport to fly to Canada or Europe. Although Thailand is not Canada or any European countries, there are only a few places you can go to admire maple leaves and Phu Kradueng is one of them. If you’re really excited about this national park, we recommend visiting this article for more info.

Feel free to spread this news to anyone you know who also loves maple leaves, so they don’t miss out on this opportunity to go see them. Once you come back from a trip, you’re welcome to let us know about your great time there.

Phu Kradueng
Address: Srithan, Phu Kradueng, Loei 42180
Telephone: +66 0 4281 0833
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Cover images adapted from (Clockwise from Top Left): @wednesdaytravelers, @teera.j

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