Rougemont

Rougemont is a city or 2,700 people (2011) in the Montérégie region of Québec.

Understand

The Rougemont area is known for apple and maple syrup production It is the location of Mont Rougemont and Rougemont Airport.

  • Richelieu tourist information office, 2365, Chemin des Patriotes, Richelieu. open every weekend from Sep 8 to Oct 8 from 09:00 to 17:00.

Get in

By car

From Montreal, it's 55 km. Take Hwy 10 east to exit 37 (direction Marieville), then Hwy 227 north to Hwy 112, and 112 east to Rougemont.

By bus

  • LimoCar. Twice daily from Montreal's Gare d'autocars 08:25 and 17:40 (1hr 5min, $17.50).

Get around

See

  • The apple trees in bloom in May.

Do

  • From September to mid-October, the apples are ready to harvest, and Rougemont is home to pick,-your-own apple farms.
  • Visit a cider mill ("cidrerie" in French): Cidrerie Michel Jodoin (1130 Petite Caroline, +1 450-469-2676).

Buy

Eat

  • Balza Resto-Grill, 175, rue Josée, +1 450-947-1886. M-W 11:00 - 20:00, Th 11:00 - 21:00, F Sa 11:00 - 22:00, Su 11:00 - 20:00. Pasta, souvlaki, steak, ribs, seafood. Dinner mains $13-39, lunch $10-16.

Drink

Sleep

  • Camping Terrasse Rougemont, 545 La Grande-Caroline, +1 450-469-3244. Family camping with 316 sites. Open May-Sep. Off-season phone: +1 514-475-2557. Wi-Fi available. Pets allowed with restrictions. All facilities with hot water, soap, towels and toilet paper. Snack bar, laundromat, convenience store on site. Dumping station. Swimming pool, wading pool, indoor games, movies, library, fishing on site, boating equipment rental, playground. $26-30/night.

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