Mont Orignal
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Mont Orignal | |
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Location: | |
Nearest city: | Quebec City, 100 km (62 miles) |
Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
Vertical: | 300 m (984 ft) |
Top elevation: | 612 m (2,008 ft) |
Base elevation: | 312 m (1,024 ft) |
Skiable area: | 110 acres (44.5 ha) |
Runs: | 23 total 14% Easy 19% Intermediate 57% Difficult 10% Expert |
Longest run: | 1.8 km (1.11 miles) |
Lift system: | 3 total 1 detachable six packs 2 surface lift |
Lift capacity: | 4,500 skiers/hr |
Terrain parks: | Yes |
Snowmaking: | 100% |
Night skiing: | 11 tracks |
Web site: | Mont Orignal |
Mont Orignal is a ski mountain about 100 km south of Quebec City, Canada in the region of Bellechasse near the village of Lac-Etchemin.
[edit] Description
Mont Orignal is a winter resort located not far from Lac Etchemin. It offers many winter activities like alpine skiing, cross-country skiing (54 km of classic / free skating trail) and snow tubing (3 runs). Mont Orignal also offers the possibility to rent fully equipped cottage. Also, Mont Orignal is the only place in Quebec using a detachable six packs to reach the summit.
A shuttle service links many cities of the south shore of the St.Lawrence to the station : the "Ski-Bus du Mont-Orignal".
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- (French) Mont Orignal
- (French) Mont Orignal Snow Park
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