There is a Gold Ruch every year at this time in Banff National Park and the Canadian Rockies. It is Fall and the famous Larch trees, the only deciduous tree (with needles) that turn colour, turn to a mesmerizing warm golden hue.
It is frequently asked – When is the best time to visit the Canadian Rockies and Banff? There are many answers, all of which are valid, but for the Gold Rush and to see the Larch trees; “The magical colour conversion begins around the middle of September and lasts only a few weeks. As autumn is a hugely popular time for visiting the Canadian Rockies, it’s essential to plan your trip. If you can make it work, go mid-week, early in the morning for fewer crowds.”
This is the time when the Banff National Park landscape is awash in the Alpine with Golden hues of Larch trees. There are multiple places to go and here are two posts with a fine list of suggestions: