Mont Blanc Ski Resort Guide
Mont Blanc, Canada
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Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Snowfall and Apres-Ski. |
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Highest Lift | 661m |
Resort Height | 361m |
Nearest Airports | Montreal Trudeau and Ottawa |
Mont Blanc
Mont Blanc is a premier ski resort located in the French Alps. It offers breathtaking views and diverse terrain for skiers and snowboarders alike.
Summary
The Mont Blanc ski area boasts over 400 kilometers of slopes, catering to all skill levels. With stunning alpine scenery and a variety of runs, it's a must-visit destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
The ski area of Mont Blanc is in the Laurentians at an altitude of 361m.
Mont Blanc has direct access to 36 marked pistes, served by a total of 8 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Snow and Weather
Mont Blanc typically sees reliable snow conditions, with average depths of 100-300 cm during peak season. For the latest snow updates, check the information available on J2Ski.
When will it snow in Mont Blanc?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Mont Blanc.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Mont Blanc Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 4 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 12 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 11 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 8 | |
Cross Country Total Length | 5km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 8 |
Mont Blanc Altitudes
Highest Lift | 661m |
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Lowest Piste | 361m |
Resort Altitude (Mont Blanc) | 361m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
Mont Blanc features several ski areas, notably Chamonix, Les Houches, and Courmayeur, with elevations reaching up to 4,810 meters. Key pistes include the Vallée Blanche and the famous Grands Montets, serviced by lifts like the Aiguille du Midi and the Brevent.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find excellent terrain parks at Les Houches and Chamonix, offering features for all levels. The parks are well-maintained, providing a great atmosphere for freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Mont Blanc?
This ski resort is in the Laurentians in Les Laurentides, Quebec, Canada.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Mont Blanc is Montreal Trudeau, 70 minutes drive away.
Ottawa airport is also within three hours drive.
The most convenient access to Mont Blanc is via Geneva Airport, located about 1.5 hours away by car. Alternatively, Chamonix can be reached by train or bus services from major cities.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The eight ski lifts are able to uplift 10,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 25 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Mont Blanc open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is early December, and usual closing is Early April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
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Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, enjoy vibrant après-ski at popular spots like La Folie Douce and Les Caves. With a mix of bars and restaurants, there's something for everyone to unwind.