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Lac Tremblant

An outdoor spot in Mont-Tremblant, free to visit and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Afternoon.

Lac Tremblant in Mont-Tremblant
Photo: Slava Ivanov · CC BY-SA 4.0 · license

Why go

Long glacial lake below the mountain, frozen and snow-covered through most of winter.

It is one of 8 curated places we feature in Mont-Tremblant, alongside 2 activities, 1 place for a drink and 1 outdoor spot. The closest of our other picks is Fairmont Tremblant, 5.2 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Outdoors · Nature
Price
Free
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Afternoon

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Mont-Tremblant, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Fairmont Tremblant

    Ski-in, ski-out hotel at the top of the village, with an indoor-outdoor pool and the slopes at the door.

    Stay · 5.2 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Mont Tremblant ski area

    The highest skiable peak in the Laurentians, with over 100 runs on four sides and a gondola from the village.

    Activity · 5.3 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Tremblant Pedestrian Village

    Car-free village of colorful buildings climbing the base of the mountain, hung with wreaths and lights in December.

    Shopping · 5.4 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Chapelle Saint-Bernard

    Small white wooden chapel from 1942 at the foot of the village, decorated for Christmas services.

    Sight · 5.4 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Microbrasserie La Diable

    Long-running village brewpub making its own beers, the classic apres-ski stop with burgers and sausages.

    Drinks · 5.4 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Scandinave Spa Mont-Tremblant

    Outdoor Nordic baths, saunas and steam rooms in the forest beside the Diable River, open year-round.

    Activity · 9.0 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Lac Tremblant is a stop on our Quebec City & Mont-Tremblant route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More outdoor spots in Mont-Tremblant

Another curated outdoor spot in Mont-Tremblant. See the full Mont-Tremblant guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Mont-Tremblant run from -8°C in January to 24°C in July; October is usually the wettest month. For Lac Tremblant itself, we suggest: Afternoon.

Modelled monthly averages for Mont-Tremblant from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Mont-Tremblant weather by month.

Getting there

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Lac Tremblant: quick answers

How much time do you need at Lac Tremblant?

Plan on about an hour at Lac Tremblant. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Lac Tremblant?

Our pick: Afternoon. Insider tip: Walk the lakeshore at Plage Mont-Tremblant for the view back to the ski runs.

Is Lac Tremblant free?

Yes, we list Lac Tremblant as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Which TripsCircle routes include Lac Tremblant?

Lac Tremblant appears on Quebec City & Mont-Tremblant, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Mont-Tremblant.

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Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.