Starting in early September, there’s nothing like the colour index to guide your activity choices and enjoy the best of autumn at the mountain, at the lake and in Tremblant’s pedestrian village. From green to red passing by a varying degree of ochres, yellows and crimsons, the fall palette is a singular spectacle offering countless opportunities to have fun, get moving and relax.
What You Can Expect as Autumn Colours Unfold Week by Week
Yellow with Hints of Green & Orange
Around mid September, warmer days are still here, and the lake offers the audacious one last chance to swim, water ski, wakeboard and paddleboard as the mountain gently sails into autumn. It is the perfect time to play tennis, hike the tallest peak in the Laurentians, set out on a road or mountain bike ride or unwind on one of many sun-drenched patios.
Dig Deeper: 10 Ways to Enjoy Autumn in Tremblant
Orange with Shades of Ochre & Crimson
End of September is the ideal time to enjoy the mountain and everything it has to offer. Seasonal must-dos include rock climbing, exciting via ferratas or admiring the scenery and deep-nature setting from high above, by scenic gondola or helitour, or careening feet first on one of five Ziptrek Ecotour ziplines. Watersport fans are sure to enjoy the mountain’s colourful regalia from a canoe, kayak, pedal or pontoon boat, laser, catamaran and motorized craft, or by taking a cruise on Lac Tremblant.
Red with Hues of Orange & Russet
In early October, extend the fun with a final round of golf, a bit of fishing, or a refreshing hike or trail run. Then, enjoy lunch at the Grand Manitou while taking in the breathtaking panoramic views. Down in the village, try an exciting luge run or treat yourself to some end-of-season sales at participating boutiques.
And On Days When There’s a Chill in the Air…
In mid-October, why not enjoy the crisp autumn days by horseback riding, going for a run, or cycling—perfect ways to stay in shape in anticipation of the ski season? Stroll about the pedestrian village or try one of Mission Liberté’s three indoor adventures or Mission Laser’s laser tag, share a teddy-bear or ceramic workshop, pop into an art gallery, have tea, indulge in a massage, wellness treatment or a great meal? And later, visit Versant Soleil, Casino de Mont-Tremblant’s gaming tables, restaurant and lounge.
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