Top 6 Most Haunted Forests In The World

Forest is a crucial location for many living creatures on the planet. It plays a huge role in the earth's productivity. Ever since the dawn of time, the forest has become the main resource for the sustainability of mankind.

However, it is also a place where unwanted and horrifying incidents may occur. The vast space and darkness within the forest are what made it look haunted at times. Here we would like to share with you the top 6 most haunted forests in the world that you wished never exists.

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6. Dering Woods (United Kingdom)

Dering Woods is often known as the screaming woods since many people have reported hearing horrifying scream at night and whisper in daylight.  This forest is haunted by the lost spirits inside of it.

The most prominent spirit will be a colonel and a fighter that was caught by the locals and beheaded by them. Despite the reports of ghosts appearing in this area, it has become a good spot for research studies in parapsychology.

This forest is located in Pluckley village and so-called the most haunted town in the UK. Of course, it is not something wise to test the validity of such information considering the spirits that are lingering in this forest that will come to haunt the rest of your life.

5. Dow Hill Forest (India)

Kurseong City is a mesmerizing hill station located in West Bengal, India. Dow Hill is part of the Kurseong Mountains and is well known for being the most mysterious place in India.

It is the place where one can witness many paranormal activities and the part of Dow Hill that stands out the most will be the small road between the forest office and Dow Hill Street. Here is where a lumberjack witnesses a young headless man wandering about.

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This endless encounter will definitely leave you in an endless madness trying to comprehend what just happened.

4. Elfin Forest (US)

California is not only the place for the great Silicon Valley but also other natural occurrences. Elfin Forest is a small community residence located at the foot of Santa Rosa Mountain.

Legend has it that it was once occupied by an invisible gypsy and the ancestor of Northern Diegueno Indians who lived by Harmony Grove. Some of these gypsies were slaughtered by the locals nearby.

And myth showed how these gypsies have cursed the forest and the land around them. There were signs of ghosts appearing everywhere which prevented the people from coming close by.

It was believed that this forest is the place for the cornucopia artifact and attempts have been made by a group of activists to preserve the carved rocks. This finally gives us an insight into the presence of Northern Diegueno Indians.

3. Clapham Woods (United Kingdom)

Found in West Sussex, England, Clapham Woods has become the hot topic of many investigators not only due to reports of ghosts but also the sight of UFO activities.

Between 1960 and 1970, there was mass research conducted to understand the truth of these UFOs but not even one of them come to fruition. Aside from the presence of UFOs, this location was said to be the place for strange activities and crimes.

Some of these activities include the loss of peculiar pets and the finding of an unknown girl. The police responsible for leading the case of a girl's death were left petrified and later murdered.

Therefore, it is obvious that this forest is classified as one of the most haunted forests in England.

2. Epping Forest (United Kingdom)

Epping Forest is a dense forest located in Essex, east of England. The whole 5,900 acres of forest land is managed by the City of London Corporation. The vast area of the forest has become a place of hiding for criminals and those involved in illegal activities.

Many dead bodies were found in the forest since the 1960s so it is not surprising to see spirits wandering around in the vicinity. The trees in the forest have not been cut down for so long up to 200 years.

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The whole structure of the forest made it even eerier for any visitors to come by on top of the presence of the spirit ghosts. Edward Buxton, a conservationist has played a crucial role in conserving the forest from public use.

In fact, he also wrote a book about this forest which was published in 1884.

1. Aokigahara (Japan)

This forest is thriving in Mount Fuji, Japan, and the whole part of the forest is located above the hard rock lava due to a devastating volcanic eruption in 864.

Aokigahara Forest or also known as the Sea of Trees is famous for acts of suicide. The forest covers a huge land of 30 square km and has the reputation as a haunted home to the dead that lived here.

There were stories about a starving family in which the oldest family member was brought to this very forest and left to die. In fact, some also believed that these dead ghosts are mostly found in the area.

The geographical location of the forest made it conducive for those who wish to spend some time away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Due to this, the local authorities were forced to spend their time searching for dead bodies each year.

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