Mont Orford is a mountain, ski resort and a provincial park in the Eastern Township of Quebec, Canada. The fact that it is located a few minutes away from the town Magog and within one hour away from Montreal, makes Mont Orford always busy in both summer and winter season. The ski resort consists of three summits: Mont Giroux, Mont Orford and Mont Alfred Desrochers. This place has a lot of points in its favor and that's why everyone who visits this place never gets bored.
Providing a variety of summer and winter activities, breathtaking views, amazing natural beauty and a lot of adventure, this place is all you need for your best vacations. In order to satisfy your curiosity, visit this place during winter season and perform one of the best snow activities, alpine skiing.
Mont Orford has a vertical drop of 589 m/1932 ft, a base elevation of 261 m/856 ft and a top elevation of 850 m/2790 ft. Here alpine skiing can be enjoyed by both experts and amateurs, as the 61 trails are tailored to cover all levels of difficulty. 33% of trails are for beginners, 26% for intermediate skiers, 13% for advanced skiers and for those who want to spend more energy, 28% of trails are available.
All trails are formed by 85% of snow-making. You also find 9 lifts, 1 gondola, 2 quad chairs, 1 triple chair, 1 double chair and 4 surface lifts. For beginners, a school is available to teach them the appropriate techniques for an adventurous activity. Unfortunately, there is no access for disabled persons. Bear in mind that if you want to enjoy an activity as a group, you should first make reservation.
So, let your worries aside, take the right decision and visit this place as soon as possible. In Mont Orford you also find free outdoor parking, rental shops, picnic area and vending machines. After an exciting day, you can immerse yourself in the stunning view of the park.
