Mont Castor / Alpine Skiing and Snowboarding

Mont Castor, located in Gaspésie, is a popular destination for alpine skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. With its varied slopes and breathtaking scenery, this site provides an unforgettable winter experience for skiers of all levels.

Why go

Just a few hours' drive from the city, Mont Castor is the perfect destination to escape the urban hustle and enjoy the natural beauty of Gaspésie. Whether you're a fan of alpine skiing or snowboarding, this site promises unforgettable adventure-filled days.

What to do

Alpine skiing and snowboarding: Enjoy well-groomed slopes catering to skiers of all levels, from beginners to intermediates. The descents will provide you with thrills and breathtaking views.
Backcountry skiing and alpine hiking: For those looking to explore wilder terrain, alpine hiking is an ideal option. Get ready to discover stunning landscapes and experience moments of tranquility in nature.
Workshops and shows: Mont Castor also offers seasonal workshops and performances that add a cultural touch to your getaway. Don’t miss the chance to be entertained after a day on the slopes.

Nearby

After a busy day, relax in a picturesque spot for a picnic or explore the charming local cafés. Gaspésie is full of places where you can enjoy local products while taking in the view.

Getting there

From Quebec City, expect about a 5-hour drive to reach Mont Castor. It’s an ideal getaway for a long weekend or a family outing.

Good to know

Be sure to check the weather conditions before you go and dress accordingly. Also, bring water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized throughout your day on the slopes.