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Mont Orignal

Ski resort · Quebec, Canada

Mont Orignal is a ski resort in Quebec (Canada) with 9.2 km of runs and 3 lifts. You can ski between 361 m and 604 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 243 m. Its longest run is Saint-Odilon (1.5 km) and the steepest, Saint-Léon, reaches 74% on its toughest stretch.

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Runs
9.2 km
Lifts
3
Elevation
361–604 m
Vertical drop
243 m

Kilometres of runs by colour

  • Blue2.6 km
  • Red2.3 km
  • Black3.3 km
  • Expert black0.6 km

The steepest runs at Mont Orignal

Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.

  1. Saint-Léon Expert black74% · 37°
  2. Sainte-Germaine Expert black69% · 35°
  3. Gilles Audet Black50% · 27°
  4. Marie-Michèle Gagnon Black49% · 26°
  5. Saint-Odilon Red47% · 25°

The longest runs

  1. Saint-Odilon Red1.5 km
  2. Chaudière Blue1.0 km
  3. Marie-Michèle Gagnon Black0.9 km
  4. Les Pionniers Blue0.7 km
  5. Gilles Audet Black0.6 km

Lifts

1 platter lift · 1 rope tow · 1 chairlift.

When to go to Mont Orignal

For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December.

MonthSnowfallSnow on the ground
November
December
January
February
March
April

1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 472 m (the resort's mean elevation is 482 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mont Orignal?
In Quebec, Canada. The nearest resort is Station touristique du Massif du Sud, 24 km away as the crow flies.
How many kilometres of runs does Mont Orignal have?
9.2 km: 2.6 km of blue runs, 2.3 km of red runs, 3.3 km of black runs, 0.6 km of expert black runs.
What is the elevation of Mont Orignal?
You can ski between 361 m and 604 m: a vertical drop of 243 m.
How many lifts does Mont Orignal have?
3: 1 platter lift, 1 rope tow, 1 chairlift.
What is the steepest run at Mont Orignal?
Saint-Léon (expert black), at 74% (37°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
What is the best month to ski at Mont Orignal?
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 Orignal?
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.