As the crisp autumn air sweeps across Ontario, it transforms the landscape into a stunning fall foliage tapestry of yellow and green hues as the birch trees change color amongst the pines. For those seeking a peaceful lakeside fishing retreat to immerse themselves fully in this natural wonder, there’s no better destination than Manotak Lodge on Perrault Lake. Renowned as one of the finest fishing lodges in Northwest Ontario, Canada, we provide a welcoming, family-like atmosphere where guests return year after year to indulge in trophy fishing, charming cottages, and tasty home-cooked meal packages. Our cozy accommodations, painted in fall foliage, create a serene environment for a relaxing Ontario fishing trip.

The 6 Best Activities to Enjoy the Ontario Fall Foliage

    1. Autumn Campfires: Experience the vibrant colors of the Ontario fall foliage as you unwind around the crackling fire pit at Manotak Lodge, roasting hot dogs and savoring the sweet taste of s’mores. You could also invite your travel companions to a friendly match of cornhole.
    2. Boat Trips: Fall is an idyllic time to reserve your stay at Manotak Lodge and discover the 50 miles of shoreline at Perrault Lake and the connected Cedar Lake. Our 18 ft. Lund & Alumarine boats come fully equipped with 50 h.p. Yamaha Four Stroke engines, depth finders, live wells, and more. We provide all the essentials, and our dock hand refuels your boat each evening and provides live bait, so all you have to focus on is your next big catch.
    3. ATV Adventures: Bring your all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and explore the vast network of logging trails extending across hundreds of miles. Remember to pack your fishing gear because you might encounter a bush lake nestled amidst the breathtaking Ontario wilderness adorned with fall foliage.
    4. Fishing Trip: With the cool autumn air and fewer crowds, fall is an ideal time at Manotak Lodge to catch Bass, Walleye, trophy Muskie, and Whitefish in Perrault Lake. We can also arrange day trips for our guests to remote lakes, including a lake filled with Muskies only, and fly-outs to wilderness lakes with top-notch fishing for Walleye and Northern Pike. Our facilities include a boat launch, free fish cleaning, wrapping, freezing, battery charging, a sun deck by the lake, and a tackle shop.
    5. Nature Walks: Take a tranquil stroll around Manotak Lodge and saturate yourself in the vivid scenery. You could also venture into a nearby Ontario Provincial Park for an invigorating hike amidst nature’s vibrant fall foliage palette. Some great nearby parks include Pakwash Provincial Park, Blue Lake Provincial Park, and Aaron Provincial Park.
    6. Ruffed Grouse Hunting: The Ontario fall foliage provides a stunning backdrop during hunting season as you navigate the dense underbrush and hardwood forests. Ruffed Grouse hunting at Manotak Lodge is an experience passionate hunters should not miss. 

Enjoy an Ontario lakeside retreat at Manotak Lodge painted in fall foliage!