Ice Climbing Initiation in Mont-Tremblant
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About this experience
Challenge yourself with an ice climbing initiation course right on Tremblant resort. Designed for beginners and no climbing experience necessary, this activity is great for the whole family!
Available options
Tremblant Ice Climbing School
What's included
All equipment (EXCEPT ski boots) and a certified guide.
What's not included
Gratuities
PARTICIPANTS MUST BRING THEIR OWN SKI BOOTS
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
Written guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Must be age 8 or older to participate.
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. The adult does not have to participate in the activity, but must remain present during the entire activity.
Minimum 2 participants.
Maximum 250 lbs (113 kg)
Pregnant women cannot participate.
Participants must bring their own ski boots. It is easy to tear snowpants on the crampons, so best to wear old snowpants.
Waist: 58-107 cm (23-42 in)
Thigh circumference: 43-71 cm (17-28 in)
Meeting point
Meet at The Tremblant Activity Centre at 12:45 pm. We are at the foot of the ski slopes.
Please call (819)-681-4853 if you need assistance with the meeting point directions.
If you are not staying in lodging at the resort - ALLOW EXTRA TIME to locate parking - especially during holiday periods.
Important notes
• Minimum 2 participants
• Minimum age is 8 years old.
• For children under 12 years of age, a parent must remain present during the entire activity. The parent may choose not to participate in the activity.
• WHAT TO WEAR: Wear snow pants because you will be in contact with the ice face. Occasionally there is water on the ice. The use of gaiters or old snow pants is recommended since you wear crampons for ice climbing which can tear pant ankles if you are not careful. You need to bring your ownt alpine Ski boots. We provide un-insulated helmets. Tuques can be worn underneath. Please don't choose a tuque with a huge pom-pom. It is recommended to bring sunglasses or goggles. Did we mention that YOU NEED TO BRING ALPINE SKI BOOTS? please!
About Mont Tremblant
Mont Tremblant is a picturesque resort town nestled in the Laurentian Mountains of Quebec. Known for its world-class ski resort, vibrant village, and stunning natural beauty, it offers year-round outdoor adventures and a charming European-inspired atmosphere. Whether you're seeking winter sports, summer hikes, or gourmet dining, Mont Tremblant has something for every traveler.
Top Attractions
Mont Tremblant Ski Resort
One of the top ski resorts in Eastern North America, offering 102 trails, 14 lifts, and stunning views of the Laurentian Mountains.
Adventure
Full day or multiple days
Moderate to Expensive (lift tickets, lessons, equipment rentals)
La Diable Trail
A scenic hiking and biking trail that follows an old railway line, offering beautiful views of the Laurentian Mountains and surrounding forests.
Nature
2-4 hours (hiking), 1-2 hours (biking)
Free
Scenic Gondola
A scenic gondola ride that takes you to the top of Mont Tremblant for breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and landscapes.
Adventure
30-60 minutes (ride) + time spent at the summit
Moderate (one-way or round-trip tickets available)
Cascade Falls
A beautiful waterfall located near the base of Mont Tremblant, offering a peaceful escape and great photo opportunities.
Nature
30-60 minutes
Free
Mont Tremblant Golf Course
A championship golf course designed by renowned architect Graham Cooke, offering stunning views and a challenging layout.
Sports
4-5 hours (a round of golf)
Moderate to Expensive (green fees, rentals, lessons)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poutine
A classic Quebecois dish made with crispy fries, cheese curds, and gravy. A must-try for any visitor to the region.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available (without meat gravy)
Tourtière
A traditional Quebecois meat pie, typically made with ground pork, veal, or beef, and seasoned with spices.
Dinner
Contains meat, gluten (crust)
Maple Taffy (Tire sur la Neige)
A sweet treat made by pouring hot maple syrup onto snow, which then hardens into a chewy candy. A unique and delicious way to enjoy Quebec's famous maple syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian, gluten-free
Montreal-Style Bagels
Wood-fired bagels with a distinct sweet and chewy texture, often topped with sesame or poppy seeds.
Breakfast/Snack
Vegetarian (plain), vegan options available
Popular Activities
Skiing
Snowboarding
Hiking
Biking
Golfing
Ziplining
Swimming
Boating
Best Time to Visit
December to March (winter), June to August (summer)
Winter is the peak season for skiing and snowboarding, with excellent snow conditions. Summer offers warm weather, ideal for outdoor activities and festivals. Expect crowded conditions during these peak periods.
Winter: -10°C to -20°C, Summer: 15°C to 25°C
Winter: 14°F to -4°F, Summer: 59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French, English
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (ET), UTC-5 (Standard Time), UTC-4 (Daylight Saving Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Mont Tremblant is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any travel destination, it's important to take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Be wary of strangers offering unsolicited services or assistance
Getting there
By air
- Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport • 130 km (81 miles)
By train
Montreal Central Station
By bus
Montreal Downtown
Getting around
Public transport
The shuttle service is convenient and frequent, especially during peak seasons. It connects major hotels, attractions, and the base of the mountain.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Tremblant Taxi, Uber (limited availability)
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Mont Tremblant Village
La Diable
Saint-Jovite
Day trips
Mont-Avron
15 km (9 miles) • Half day to full day
Mont-Avron offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and skiing. The mountain is home to several trails and a ski resort, as well as stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Lac Tremblant
5 km (3 miles) • Half day to full day
Lac Tremblant is a beautiful lake offering a variety of water-based activities, as well as stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The lake is a popular spot for swimming, boating, and fishing, as well as picnicking and relaxing.
Saint-Michel-des-Saints
60 km (37 miles) • Full day
Saint-Michel-des-Saints is a charming town located in the heart of the Laurentian Mountains. The town is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, as well as stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Tremblant International Blues Festival • Early July
Tremblant Film Festival • Late August
Tremblant Wine & Food Festival • Late September
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder or off-peak seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds
- Book accommodations, lift tickets, and dining reservations well in advance, especially during peak seasons
- Dress in layers and be prepared for changes in weather, especially during the shoulder and off-peak seasons
- Take advantage of the resort's free shuttle service to get around the village and resort area
- Try local dishes and support local businesses, such as craft breweries, wineries, and artisan markets
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