Mont Castor
Ski resort · Quebec, Canada
Mont Castor is a ski resort in Quebec (Canada) with 9.4 km of runs and 3 lifts. You can ski between 20 m and 189 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 169 m. Its longest run is Le Corridor (1.0 km) and the steepest, La Castor, reaches 44% on its toughest stretch.
See Mont Castor on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 9.4 km
- Lifts
- 3
- Elevation
- 20–189 m
- Vertical drop
- 169 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green1.8 km
- Blue1.1 km
- Red3.8 km
- Black2.7 km
The steepest runs at Mont Castor
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- La Castor Red44% · 24°
- La Hugo Harrisson Black44% · 24°
- La Roger Desjardins Red41% · 22°
- L'Express Red41% · 22°
- La Défi Black40% · 22°
The longest runs
- Le Corridor Green1.0 km
- La Coulée Blue0.9 km
- La Roger Desjardins Red0.8 km
- L'Express Red0.7 km
- La Défi Black0.7 km
Lifts
3 drag lifts.
When to go to Mont Castor
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 93 m (the resort's mean elevation is 104 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Mont Castor
- Val-d'Irène32 km · 15 km of runs
- Parc du Mont-Comi58 km · 10 km of runs
- Mont Ti-Basse74 km · 5.2 km of runs
- Val Neigette82 km · 11 km of runs
- CPA Haute Gaspesie83 km · 5.1 km of runs
- Petit Chamonix99 km · 5.1 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mont Castor?
- In Quebec, Canada. The nearest resort is Val-d'Irène, 32 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Mont Castor have?
- 9.4 km: 1.8 km of green runs, 1.1 km of blue runs, 3.8 km of red runs, 2.7 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Mont Castor?
- You can ski between 20 m and 189 m: a vertical drop of 169 m.
- How many lifts does Mont Castor have?
- 3: 3 drag lifts.
- What is the steepest run at Mont Castor?
- La Castor (red), at 44% (24°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Mont Castor?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Mont Castor?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.