Autumn Viewing Guide at Olympic Forest Park: Pink Muhly Grass · Ginkgo · Flower Sea · Red Leaves…

🎀 Beijing’s Autumn Treasure Spot! Olympic Forest Park hides a "condensed autumn color palette"

💗 Pink muhly grass looks like pink clouds, 🍂 ginkgo forms a golden carpet
🍁 Red leaves burn like flames, 🌸 flower sea sprinkled with purple stars

🙋‍♀️ Organized 4 major scenic check-in maps 👇

📅 Save first: Olympic Forest Park Autumn Color Schedule
① Pink Muhly Grass (mid-October to early November)
📌 Location: East side of North Garden Flower Field Fun
② Golden Ginkgo (late October to mid-November)
📌 Location: West Gate Ginkgo Avenue of South Garden, South Gate of North Garden
③ Red Leaves (Cotinus / Acer buergerianum) (mid-October to early November)
📌 Around North Garden Wetland, Yangshan in South Garden
Colors are richest after frost
④ Autumn Flower Sea (Cosmos / Salvia) (October to November)
📌 West side of North Garden Flower Field Fun, South Garden Flower Field
Layered flower borders, great for close-up shots

📸 4 Major Scenic Check-in Maps
1️⃣ Pink Muhly Grass: Pink Cloud Wonderland (East side of North Garden Flower Field Fun)
▪️ Must-shoot spots:
* Depth perspective on wooden boardwalk
* Atmosphere with white benches
* Sunset backlight silhouette
▪️ Avoid pitfalls: Don’t step into the flowers (there are protective barriers), security patrols will remind you, find the right angle to shoot unobstructed grand shots
2️⃣ Golden Ginkgo: Autumn Limited Carpet (South Garden West Gate + North Garden South Gate)
▪️ Must-shoot spots:
* Ginkgo Avenue at South Garden West Gate
* Ginkgo forest at North Garden South Gate
* Yangshan viewing platform overlook
3️⃣ Red Leaves Ignite Autumn: Flames in the Forest (North Garden Wetland + South Garden Yangshan)
▪️ Must-shoot spots:
* Wooden boardwalk at North Garden Wetland
* Hiking trail at South Garden Yangshan
* Lakeside at the wetland
4️⃣ Autumn Flower Sea: Colorful Stars Adorn the Park (West side of North Garden + South Garden Flower Field)
▪️ Must-shoot spots:
* West side of North Garden Flower Field Fun: Cosmos (pink/white/purple) and Salvia (purple) form flower borders
* South Garden South Gate Flower Field: Sulfur cosmos
* Wooden fence beside the flower field

💡 Tips for Visiting & Avoiding Pitfalls
1. Recommended Route (no detours)
Enter from North Garden West Gate → Flower Field Fun for pink muhly + flower sea → Wetland for red leaves → South Garden West Gate for ginkgo → Yangshan for panoramic view → Exit from South Garden South Gate, total 2-3 hours

2. Time-saving tips: Enter before 9 AM or after 4 PM for fewer people and better light;
Green travel (Subway Line 8 Lincuiqiao Station / Exit C is close to North Garden, Olympic Park Station is close to South Garden)

Autumn at Olympic Forest Park is so romantic 💕
The softness of pink muhly, the warmth of ginkgo, the intensity of red leaves, the brilliance of the flower sea—these 4 colors capture all the beauty of autumn~
No need to travel all over Beijing, you can enjoy the full autumn scenery here in one stop~

Post by Olivia_123 | Oct 24, 2025

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