Le Massif

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Resort Summary
Resort Name	Le Massif
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Resort Altitude	806 m summit, 36m base
Winter Season	December to April
Terrain	Overall: 43 trails & glades Beginner: 24% Intermediate: 36% Advanced: 40%
Lift System	5 (3 quad, 2 ropetow)
Highest Lift
Lowest Lift
Vertical	770 m / 2,526 ft.
Longest Run	4.3 km / 2.67 miles
Avg Snowfall	600 cm / 20 ft - 10 yr average
Terrain Parks	2 Terrain Parks, 1 beginner, 1 intermediate
Snow Sports
Facilities
Nearest Town	Petite-Rivière-Saint-François
Other	Baie-St-Paul, Québec city
Lift Pass
Adult 5 Day	$229 CAD
Adult 1 Day	$54 CAD
Child 5 Day	$Under 6's ski free
Child 1 Day	$Under 6's ski free

Overview

Highest resort east of the Rockies, Le Massif is renowned for his really nice panorama, overviewing St-Lawrence River. Also known for the quality of the slopes, some of the nicest advanced terrain, with nices bumps terrain, glades.

The place is also known for their crazy après-skis, and some of the biggest party.

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Location

Le Massif is located in Charlevoix, 1 hour of driving from Québec city, close to 4 others resort.

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Pros

A rare diamond in snow quality, with some of the biggest snow falling. Really nice view. Professional and friendly staff. Not crowded by weekdays. Highest resort east of the rockies. The cafetaria is only offering healthy meals. Snowing nearly every days!

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Cons

A bit isolated, pretty tough to access when it's snowing. No accomodations on-site, but coming soon! Crazy by weekends

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Contacts

Phone: 1-877-LEMASSIF

Lift Tickets

Lift tickets are pretty cheap compared to similar sized resorts.

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Ski School

Small but very professional, with highly qualified instructors both in skis and snowboard. They also offer lessons for disabled skiers.

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Equipment Hire

Great ski hire place on mounatin with a full range of gear, excellent tuning and repair facility also is available. The resort is a Rossignol testing center, so expect the full range of Rossignol products. Good prices and advice also.

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