Peak Elevation
612 m
2,008 ft
Vertical Drop
300 m
984 ft
Skiable Area
45 ha
110 ac
Avg Snowfall
350 cm
137.8 in
Lifts
3
About
Mont Orignal, located in the heart of the Appalachians near Lac-Etchemin, boasts a commanding vertical drop of 984 feet and an extensive array of trails that span 5.4 miles, catering to all skill levels. Celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere and vibrant après-ski scene featuring a microbrewery, this resort is also the first in the world to introduce a high-speed six-pack lift, ensuring swift access to its thrilling slopes. With an average snowfall of over 177 inches, night skiing options, and cross-country trails weaving through the stunning landscape, Mont Orignal offers an unforgettable winter retreat for both enthusiasts and novices alike.
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Operated by Coopérative de solidarité des loisirs Mont-Orignal
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Mont Orignal have?
Mont Orignal has 3 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 4,500 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Mont Orignal?
Mont Orignal has a vertical drop of 984 feet (300 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Mont Orignal?
The summit of Mont Orignal sits at 2,008 feet (612 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Mont Orignal have?
Mont Orignal has 25 marked trails, totaling roughly 5.4 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Mont Orignal?
Mont Orignal covers 110 acres (45 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Mont Orignal offer night skiing?
Yes, Mont Orignal offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Mont Orignal have snowmaking?
Yes, Mont Orignal has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Mont Orignal get each year?
Mont Orignal averages around 137.8 inches (350 cm) of snowfall per season.