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
Mont Orignal Weather Forecast
About
Mont Orignal is a ski hill at Lac-Etchemin in the Chaudiere-Appalaches region of Quebec, about 60 miles south of Quebec City. Three lifts serve 25 trails across 110 acres and a 984 foot vertical, with snowmaking on the whole hill and 11 runs lit at night. In 1991 it took delivery of the world's first detachable six-passenger chairlift, built by Doppelmayr.
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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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated.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.
