Montreal fall foliage can be found on practically every street corner, but these top 5 Montreal fall foliage destinations offer up a mix of shapes and colors you just can't find everywhere. Philippe Renault / GettyFrom mid-September to early November, Montreal's many trees reveal an array of colors which, believe it or not, are present year round. Yellows, oranges and reds are hidden from view in warmer months by the green pigment chlorophyll, a molecule crucial to photosynthesis which begins disappearing from leaves as days grow shorter and temperatures drop, hence the color shift. And while you could pick any park for a taste of autumn, the following Montreal fall foliage destinations are particularly picturesque, if only for the variety of tree species they offer, a mix of shapes and colors you just can't find everywhere.

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