How many runs does Le Massif have?
52
Le Massif
| Le Massif de Charlevoix | |
|---|---|
| Runs | 52 total – 15% Easy – 30% Intermediate – 20% Difficult – 35% Expert |
| Longest run | 5.1 km (3.2 mi) |
| Lift system | 6 total 1 high-speed gondola 3 detachable quads 1 platter-type 1 novice conveyor |
| Lift capacity | 11,200 skiers/hr |
Where can I park Le Massif?
From Highway 138, a non-tarmacked road leads up to the mountain station of the gondola and chairlifts. You then enter the ski resort here at the mountain station. Sufficient free parking is available.
Who owns Le Massif ski?
Daniel Gauthier
In 2002, Daniel Gauthier acquired Le Massif de Charlevoix, which is on its way to becoming a world-renowned four-season tourist destination. He has also been Vice President of the computerized ticketing network Réseau Admission, Vice President of Scéno-Plus and Director of ADISQ.
Are parabolic skis still used?
straight skis is a little misleading because nearly all alpine skis sold today are parabolic to some extent. Still, there are benefits to buying a ski with a wider turning radius for some situations.
Can you park at the bottom of Le Massif?
Sufficient free parking is available. There is also lots of parking in the valley as you can also drive to the base station from the village of Petite-Rivière-Saint-François.
Can you take a train to Le Massif?
1. You can get there by train. In Europe trains to ski resorts are common, but not so in North America. As far as I know Le Massif offers the only skiing where you can leave your car behind and take the train instead.
Is there a train from Quebec City to Charlevoix?
The Train de Charlevoix follows the St. Lawrence shoreline, traveling 77 miles northeast from Quebec City toward the riverside town of La Malbaie.
Why choose Le Massif de Charlevoix?
Le Massif de Charlevoix offers a true ski and snowboard experience in the mountains of Québec. Boasting the highest vertical drop east of the Rockies and 7 chairlifts, Le Massif’s huge playground is a winter treat for everyone.
What is Le Massif in Quebec known for?
At one hour East of Québec City, Le Massif offers the highest vertical drop east of theCanadian Rockies (2,625 ft). With its indomitable skiable terrain and angled slopes thatseem to sweep straight into the sea, the mountain is also reknowned for its impressivesnowfall with over 22 ft annually (669 cm).
What is it like to ski on Le Massif?
Really Le Massif is part of a large plateau that is part of the Charlevoix hills. The ski hill takes advantage of this by cutting trails into the edge of the plateau as it plunges down to the St. Lawrence, so it’s not as weird as it sounds.
Why book a package for Le Massif?
In an effort to provide a great customer experience on the mountain and off, packages are available in limited quantities. Reserve your mountain access in advance with one of our packages and enjoy staying and playing at Le Massif at the best price.