Mont Avila Ski Resort Guide
Mont Avila, Canada
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| Recommended For | Expert Skiers. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 416m |
| Resort Height | 228m |
| Nearest Airports | Montreal Trudeau and Ottawa |
Mont Avila
Mont Avila is a premier ski resort located in Quebec, Canada. It offers a variety of slopes suitable for all skill levels.
Summary
Mont Avila boasts over 20 ski trails, with a mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced runs. The resort features a vertical drop of 305 meters, ensuring a thrilling experience for every skier.
The ski area of Mont Avila is in the Laurentians at an altitude of 228m.
Mont Avila has direct access to 11 marked pistes, served by a total of 3 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Snow and Weather
Mont Avila typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snowfall of around 200 cm each season. For the latest snow depth and conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Mont Avila?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Mont Avila.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Mont Avila Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 7 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 4 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 2 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 40km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 3 | |
Mont Avila Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 416m |
|---|---|
| Resort Altitude (Mont Avila) | 228m |
| Lowest Piste | 190m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
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| Intermediate Skiers |
Skiing
The ski area at Mont Avila spans 45 hectares, with a total of 22 trails serviced by 6 lifts, including the popular Avila Express. Notable pistes include the challenging La Grande and the family-friendly La Petite, providing diverse options for all types of skiers.
Mont Avila offers good sking, particularly, for Expert skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the dedicated terrain park, known as the Snowpark Avila, which features a variety of jumps, rails, and boxes suitable for all skill levels. The park is well-maintained and offers a fun atmosphere for freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Mont Avila?
This ski resort is in the Laurentians in Piedmont, Les Pays-d'en-Haut, Canada.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Mont Avila is Montreal Trudeau, 51 minutes drive away.
Ottawa and Burlington airports are all within three hours drive.
Montreal Trudeau is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
To reach Mont Avila, the most convenient route is via Autoroute 15 from Montreal, approximately 1 hour away. The resort is well-signposted, making it easy to navigate for visitors.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The three ski lifts are able to uplift 4,400 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 35 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Mont Avila open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the lively Le Pub, known for its cozy atmosphere and local craft beers. For dining, La Table de la Montagne offers delicious Quebecois cuisine, making it a perfect spot for an après-ski meal.
