DESTINATIONS MONT-TREMBLANT NATIONAL PARK ★★ Mont-Tremblant National Park is the oldest and largest of Quebec’s provincial parks. A vast universe of mountains looming over endless lakes and rivers, the park features more than 400 lakes and 2 major rivers, the Diable and the Assomption. We recommend focusing on the La Diable Sector during your Canada tour holidays. CANOE ON LAKE MONROE MON TREMBLANT NATIONAL PARK © iStockPhoto, mysticenergy WHAT TO DO — MONT TREMBLANT NATIONAL PARK ★★ The park is open year-round, but the period during which services are available varies according to sector. CHUTE DU DIABLE ★ Season: Distance (round-trip): 1.4 km Visitor Centre: Time (round-trip): 30 minutes The Visitor Centre / La Diable Sector (10.5 km from the La Diable entrance, at Lac-Supérieur) is open from mid-March to mid-May, daily from 9 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. from mid-June to early September, with reduced hours in low season. Level: Easy Entrance fee: $8.90/adult/day and free for youth aged 17 and under. This easy 1.4-kilometre hike (30 www.sepaq.com/pq/mot minutes round trip) leads to an unforgettable sight: a 15-metre waterfall! Don’t forget your picnic! A great family activity. Possible from early May to late October. «LES MÉANDRES DU DIABLE» CANOE TRIP ★★★ This peaceful half-day canoe trip down the winding section of Rivière du Diable will amaze you with its spectacular scenery ★ ★ ★ . You will have the chance to admire the spectacular rocky slopes of Mont de la Vache Noire, a silver maple forest and sandy riverbanks where you can stop for a break. This unguided excursion takes about 4 hours and is considered easy. The shuttle leaves from the Lac Monroe Visitors Centre. Canoe or kayak rental, oars/ paddles, life vests and shuttle service are included. Possible from mid-May to early October (see website for shuttle and activity CHUTE DU DIABLE schedules). © shutterstock_1440632555, RnDmS CANOE TRIP ON THE RIVER © Tourisme Quebec, Mathieu Dupuis Hiking ★ Noteworthy ★★ Worth the detour ★★★ Must see DESTINATIONS LE TOIT-DES- VIA FERRATA offers a unique way to explore will enjoy amazing aerial views LAURENTIDES ★★ DU DIABLE ★ the mountain in complete and spectacular scenery in the Distance (round-trip): 14.6 km The Via Verrata du Diable is a safety, with the help of a series company of an experienced Time (round-trip): 6-7 hours mountain sports trail combining of beams, footbridges and guide. Possible from mid-June to Level: Difficult hiking and rock climbing set suspension bridges perched early October (see website for Elevation gain: 595 metres up on the Vache Noire rock high above Rivière du Diable. At shuttle and activity schedules). face in the La Diable Sector. It an altitude of 200 metres, you This is a difficulthike , at 14.6 kilometres round trip (6 to 7 hours) and an elevation gain of 595 metres. The Toit-des- Laurentides (Roof of the Laurentians) trail leads to Johannsen Peak ★ ★ , the summit of Mont Tremblant. The trail will take you past a number of rocky creeks and waterfalls and through forest, and provides lookouts with spectacular views of the Rouge and La Diable river valleys. Possible from early May VIA FERRATA DU DIABLE to end of October. © AdobeStock_259740380, Rita Petcu LE TOIT-DES-LAURENTIDES © iStock-90822682, buzbuzzer Hiking ★ Noteworthy ★★ Worth the detour ★★★ Must see NEARBY — MONT TREMBLANT VILLAGE ★★ A picturesque pedestrian village on the shores of Lac Tremblant and at the base of Mont Tremblant Resort. You will be swept away by the charm of your surroundings. Take a stroll through the village, explore the exclusive boutiques or enjoy a meal at one of the many local restaurants. In the evening, Tremblant is transformed into a hive of nighttime activity. The mood is festive, the smiles are contagious, and there’s a party in the air! MONT TREMBLANT VILLAGE MONT-TREMBLANT © iStock-178636095, Vladone PANORAMIC enjoy a breathtaking view season (mid-June to early 1000, CHEMIN DES VOYAGEURS, GONDOLA RIDE ★ of the Laurentians, you’ll September), open Sunday- MONT-TREMBLANT Sit comfortably in the also have access to a host Thursday from 9 a.m. to 5 1-888-738-1777 Panoramic Gondola and of activities at the summit: p.m. and Friday-Saturday WWW.TREMBLANT.CA/QUOI-FAIRE/ admire the view as you are hiking, birds of prey show, from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., ACTIVITES/TELECABINE-PANORAMIQUE transported to the top of restaurant. Open from mid- with reduced hours in low Tremblant! Not only will you May to mid-October. In high season. MONT-TREMBLANT PANORAMIC GONDOLA RIDE © iStock-175432387-buzbuzzer ★ Noteworthy ★★ Worth the detour ★★★ Must see DESTINATIONS ZIPTREK online 48 hours in advance or draws on themes from the LAKE ÉCOTOURS★ by phone at any time. Children collective imaginary, inspired MERCIER BEACH Glide high above the must be aged 7 or over and by the natural wonders and Sandy Lac Mercier beach, in Laurentian forest and enjoy weigh 34 kg. legends surrounding Mont the heart of Tremblant village, breathtaking panoramic views 1000, CHEMIN DES VOYAGEURS, Tremblant. From the time you is a good place to cool off with this exhilarating 5 zipline, MONT-TREMBLANT get on the chairlift, you will in summer for a small access 4 km long course. You will 1-888-738-1777 find yourself on a mysterious fee. This small public beach take a panoramic gondola ride WWW.TREMBLANT.CA/QUOI-FAIRE/ quest in a fantasy world has picnic tables where you to the top of the mountain, ACTIVITES/ZIPTREK-ECOTOURS created with the help of can enjoy an outdoor lunch. where your aerial adventure multimedia illusions. The trail Open from late June to early will begin in the company of a TONGA LUMINA is around 1.5 km long and the September, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. guide. The course includes 6 Legend has it that a sleeping experience lasts about 1 hour. 100, CHEMIN PLOUFFE, MONT-TREMBLANT observation platforms as well giant calls Mont Tremblant Open every evening from mid- WWW.VILLEDEMONT-TREMBLANT.QC.CA/ as interesting presentations home... In collaboration June to mid-October. FR/LOISIRS/PLAGES/PLAGE-DU-LAC- on local ecology.Open daily with Moment Factory, Mont 1000, CHEMIN DES VOYAGEURS, MERCIER from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Tremblant offers a unique MONT-TREMBLANT mid-May to mid-October. illuminated adventure through WWW.TONGALUMINA.CA Tickets can be purchased the forest. The night walk THE END OF THE DAY ON LAKE MERCIER BEACH © iStock-468448996, TW0R Family ★ Noteworthy ★★ Worth the detour ★★★ Must see A WALK BY NIGHT MONT-TREMBLANT VILLAGE © Tourisme Quebec, Mathieu Dupuis FESTIVALS Fête de la musique de from different musical Tremblant (‘‘Music in the traditions including classical, — Mountains’’) jazz and world music. Tremblant International Blues scene. Immerse yourself in an Dates : September 3-6, 2021 Performances take place Festival intimate celebration of this Created in 1995 by on outdoors stages in the Dates : early July 2021 influential musical genre rich internationally-renowned pedestrian village at the foot This festival is an annual in tradition and emotion.10 violinist Angèle Dubeau to of the mountain, as well as rendezvous for music lovers days of festivities and over 100 promote classical music, in the Downtown and Village and blues fans. Performances free street blues shows in an today’s Music in the areas of Mont-Tremblant. by big name artists from enchanting natural environment. Mountains festival presents the local and international www.blues.tremblant.ca thirty-odd free concerts DESTINATIONS BEAUTIFUL FALL COLORS SURROUNDING MONT TREMBLANT VILLAGE © WikiCommons, Kuiyan Xu WHERE TO EAT — 1 LA SANDWICHERIE craft beers for over 20 years. It is of this log cabin restaurant, you dining experiences in the Trem- CAFÉ ($) also renowned for its tasty menu will enjoy Mediterranean and blant region. Chef Sébastien The place to go for a good cup and warm welcome. Come and regional cuisine with a focus on Houle has travelled to the ends of coffee or a tasty sandwich, enjoy a good beer brewed on site fresh seasonal produce. Fresh of the earth, and will trans- soup or salad. Open Sunday to in a relaxing and jazzy atmosphere, pasta, grilled meats, home- port you into the heart of an Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and while sitting comfortably in the made pizza and fish feature unparalleled culinary voyage. His Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. large dining room or on the patio prominently on the menu. Open innovative cuisine will seduce 1918, CHEMIN DU VILLAGE, during the summer. 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