Ski Mount Washington to access one the best ski areas in Eastern Canada. With skiing & snowboarding in Canada on the up, there's plenty of good snow here and lots of varied terrain for boarders too.
Where
If you ski Mount Washington you are just a 30-minute drive from Québec City. So you get a great ski resort and the convenienc of a big city. Skiers and snowboarders of all levels will find something here to please them, and its convenient location means you have access to everything the city has to offer.
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On the slopes
Although it's only at 175m, the consistently cold weather means that ski Mount Washington ski resort feature plenty of good snow. 13 lifts serve almost 60 trails, with a vertical drop of more than 2,000ft. Intermediates will find lots of good terrain, and advanced skiers will enjoy the double black runs. There are also 15 trails floodlit for night skiing, and a terrain park, the Telus X-Large Park, to keep the riders happy.
Off the slopes
Although most of the accommodation is in the city, Chateau Mont-Sainte-Anne is at the base area, and the Chalets Mont-Sainte-Anne is a condo complex nearby. Après ski is in the city, which has a fantastic selection of bars, clubs and restaurants. And when you're on the slopes, make sure to enjoy a local treat -stop at the slopeside Càbine Sucré where you can get 'Taffy On Snow' - a toffee lolly made by pouring boiling maple syrup onto fresh snow.
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Tourist Office
 Worldwide cover from £60.48 or Single trip Europe cover from £22.98 - get covered before you arrive! |
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