mountain sports scene
A generous natural kingdom, endless panoramas, the highest vertical in Eastern Canada, abundant natural snowfalls and the feeling of plunging straight down into the waters of the St. Lawrence River – that’s Le Massif de Charlevoix’s sports environment. For 30 years, a dedicated team has proposed a flurry of specialized services and shared its savoir-faire with passion by hosting events as original as they are diversified.
Highlights
• Highest vertical East of the Canadian Rockies: 770 metres
• Annual natural snowfall: 672 cm (5-yr average)
• 52 trails and glades, 95 acres of off-trail terrain for a total skiable terrain of 401 acres
• Beginner Area with Magic Carpet® and platter lift, and terrain park
• National Alpine Training Centre for downhill and Super G disciplines
• 6 high-performance lifts, including a gondola
Services
• SnowSchool: Beginner and Perfect Turn clinics for alpine, telemark and sit-skiing, snowboarding
• Rossignol Boutique & High-Performance Try-Out Centre, rentals, tuning & repairs
• Daycare for children 2 to 10 years: Daily, 8:30am to 4pm
• Free on-mountain guided tours: Anytime, any day
• Shuttles from Quebec City, Beaupré, Baie-Saint-Paul and the Greater Montreal Area
See all services offered
Sports Events
• December 19: Santa Claus Day
• December 29: Torchlight Parade
• January 22-23: Rendez-Vous Telemark
• March 19: Massif Open Rossignol
• April 9: Splash
• April 23: King of the Hill
See detailed Shows & Events Calendar
Activities Nearby
• Cross-Country Skiing
• Snowshoeing
• Tobogganing
• Skating
• Snowmobiling
• Dogsledding
• Horseback Riding
• Winter Kayaking
• Ice Climbing
The Buzz about Le Massif de Charlevoix’s Sports Scene…
• Best Eastern Storm – Best of Ski Canada Magazine 2010
• Best – Laid Plans (230M$ Development) – Best of Ski Canada Magazine 2010
• Best Scenery – Best of Ski Canada Magazine 2010
• Best New Eastern Powder Possibility – Best of Ski Canada Magazine 2009
• Best Powder (Top 3) – Best of Ski Canada Magazine 2009
• Westjet Value Award (Readers Survey) – Up! Magazine 2009
• Award of Excellence – Operations & Guest Satisfaction – Canadian Ski Council, 2008
• Best Eastern Freeriding after a Snowstorm – SBC Ski & Snowboard Resort Guide, 2008
• Top 3 Scene Setters – Best of Ski Canada Magazine 2008
• Best Free 44-Minutes – Best of Ski Canada Magazine 2008
• Most Beautiful Glades in Québec (Top 10 ) – Géo Plein Air Ski & Surf, 2007
• Best Steeps (Top 5) – Best of Ski Canada Magazine 2007
• Best Panorama (Top 3) – Best of Ski Canada Magazine 2007
• Top Steeps in Eastern Canada – Best of Ski Canada Magazine 2007
