Mont Grand-Fonds, located in the beautiful Charlevoix region, is a popular destination for alpine skiing and snowboarding. In winter, its snowy slopes provide challenges for all skill levels, while allowing visitors to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty during snowshoeing excursions.
Why go
Just a few hours from the city, Mont Grand-Fonds is the perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. Whether you're passionate about downhill skiing or hiking, this location offers a wide range of activities for all skill levels.
What to do
- Downhill skiing and snowboarding: Race down the slopes of this renowned ski area, where the varied trails cater to intermediate and advanced skiers alike.
- Snowshoeing: Explore the snowy trails at your own pace and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature while keeping an eye out for local wildlife.
- Hiking: In the summer, the trails invite you to discover breathtaking views and reconnect with nature.
- Cross-country skiing: Glide through enchanting winter landscapes on well-maintained trails, perfect for honing your technique.
- Relaxing at the bar: After a day of activities, unwind at the bar and enjoy a warm drink while sharing your experiences with fellow enthusiasts.
Nearby
Enjoy a picnic by the trails or relax in the designated rest areas. The surrounding landscapes offer several spots to admire the beauty of nature.
Getting there
Located about a 2-hour drive from Quebec City, Mont Grand-Fonds is easily accessible for a day trip or a long weekend.
Good to know
Check the weather conditions before your visit and ensure you bring the appropriate gear. Also, consider inquiring about guided activities available to enhance your experience.
Sunset
Sunset views are often spectacular, especially from the summits.
Wildlife
You might spot deer, foxes, and a variety of birds in the area.
Safety tips
Wear a helmet when skiing and snowboarding. Check snow conditions and safety warnings before heading out.
Rules
Always respect trail rules and make sure to stay on marked paths.
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Information
Characteristics
Services and activities
Land activities
- Hiking
- Snowshoeing
- Ski alpin / planche à neige
- Cross-country skiing
- Ski de montagne / randonnée alpine
Equipment rental
- Land sports gear
- Minis-skis
- Ski-raquettes
- Skis alpins
- Skis alpins - taille enfant
- Ski de montagne / randonnée alpine
Facilities
- Abri / relais chauffé
- Belvédère / tour d'observation
- Casiers
- A/V equipment
- Service pavilion
- Relais motoneige
- Salle de fartage
- Salle de réunion / réception
- Salle de spectacle / auditorium
- Walking trail
- Télésièges 4 saisons
- Terrasse
- Restrooms
- Vestiaire
On-site lodging
- Cabin / pod
- Tent site
- Oui
Food & dining
- Picnic area
- Boxed lunch
- Cafétéria
- Snack bar
- Takeout
- Permis d'alcool
Services
- Bar
- Shop
- Dépanneur
- Eau potable
- Guide accompagnateur
- Wi-Fi
- Soutien à l'organisation de congrès / d'événements
Accessibility
- Non accessible
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