Where to Find Fall Colours in Invermere and Panorama

Fall is in the air, and Invermere, Panorama, and the surrounding region will be bursting with vibrant colours! If you’re seeking the beauty of changing seasons, look no further. Here are a few must-visit spots for breathtaking fall foliage within the Invermere area:

On the Water

Witness the magic of fall in Invermere and Panorama! Immerse yourself in the warm colours of autumn as you paddle on serene Lake Windermere or enjoy a leisurely float down the picturesque Columbia River. Head to Panorama Mountain Resort and explore Lake Lillian by canoe for more fall adventure.

Looking for rentals or for a tour on the water? Check out Columbia River Paddle for all your rental and paddling inquiries.

Hike in Golden Larch Forests

Fall hiking around Invermere and Panorama is one of the best ways to take the beauty of the changing of the seasons. The hike up to Diana Lake Tea House is famous for its vibrant yellow larches, accompanied by a warm lunch that is served at the Tea House upon arrival. If you are new to the area, booking a guided hike with Playwest Mountain Experience is another amazing way to find fall colours whilst learning about the area. If you want to stick close to town, there are a number of walking trails to enjoy that are also pet-friendly so the whole family can enjoy getting out into nature and enjoying the crisp fall air. Take a fall walking tour in Invermere.

Visit Paradise Mine with Toby Creek Adventures

Book an ATV tour with Toby Creek Adventures, and immerse yourself amongst the golden larch forests of the Rockies. This professionally guided tour winds its way through a network of backcountry trails up to Paradise Mine, where you can enjoy a quick bite and stunning views. These specific tours are only held in late September and early October, during the prime time of year when the area’s larches turn their stunning golden shade before winter arrives. This fall tour is an absolute must for anyone looking to take fall colours.

Did you know that Toby Creek Adventures now offers mountain biking until early October. Discover their Fall Weekend Rides.

Soak it All In

If a warm dip is what you desire, head to nearby Radium Hot Springs pools or south towards Fairmont Hot Springs Resort for a post-adventure soak and view of the golden foliage cascading along the rock walls or a backdrop of the picturesque mountainscape of the mighty Rockies while you soak in the natural mineral hot springs.

Whether travelling through or staying a few days, Invermere and its surrounding area are the perfect place to celebrate the changing seasons. Discover the unique activities and wonder of Invermere and Panorama this fall.

Feature Image Credit: Kimberely Rae Photography.