Caribou Gone
⚪ Last updated 2013⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 5.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #7 of 15 Landscape Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
\"Caribou Gone\" is an overhaul to the Skyrim environment covering over half the skyrim map and adding distinctive features to the various locals. Some of the changes include - an autumn forest of many hues in the Rift, cypress swamps and oak forests in the Reach, maple forest near Falkreath, redwood forests near Dragon Bridge, Cedar forests near Fort Sungard, Spruce forests near Fort Amol and even more.
Caribou Gone is a massive landscape overhaul for Skyrim, adding hundreds of new tree models across over half of the game map. With 996 endorsements and nearly 19,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking a more forested, immersive world. Last updated in 2013, it may require compatibility checks with newer game versions.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 996 endorsements and nearly 19k downloads
- Transforms the landscape with dense forests, making Skyrim feel more wild and immersive
- Covers a huge portion of the map, so you'll see changes almost everywhere you go
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2013 — may have compatibility issues with current Skyrim versions and other mods
- Large-scale tree overhauls can impact performance on lower-end systems
For Skyrim players who want a more forested, natural landscape and don't mind a mod that's been around for a while. If you're a completionist who loves exploring and wants visual variety, this is a must-try. Skip if you prefer vanilla landscapes or have a low-end PC.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since this mod is from 2013, check if it's compatible with your Skyrim version (especially if you're on Special Edition) and consider using a mod manager for easy uninstallation.
- If you experience performance drops, try lowering your tree draw distance or using a lighter ENB preset.
- Load this mod early in your load order to ensure other landscape mods don't overwrite its changes.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- Ga-Knomboe Boy
- Version
- 1.01
- Downloads
- 18,855
- Endorsements
- 996
- Category
- Landscape Changes
- Created
- 9/1/2013
- Updated
- 9/15/2013
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