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Le Massif ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Le Massif is a ski area in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Quebec, Canada with 51 km of mapped downhill runs and 9 lifts, between 37 m and 791 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
51 km
Lifts
9
Top elevation
791 m
Vertical drop
754 m
Nearest airport
YQB · 82 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy9.0 km
  • Other4.5 km
  • Expert5.1 km
  • Beginner0.9 km
  • Advanced13 km
  • Intermediate18 km

84 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap, 0.4 km with snowmaking. Colours follow the North American piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 3 Chairlifts
  • 3 Magic carpets
  • 2 Button lifts
  • 1 Gondolas

Le Massif is a ski area in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Quebec, Canada. Its 84 mapped downhill runs add up to 51 km, which ranks it #17 of 403 ski areas in Canada and gives it 1.4% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 606 m long.

Slopes at Le Massif

About 19% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 36% intermediate and 36% advanced or expert, which makes Le Massif best suited to confident and advanced skiers. 0.4 km (1%) of the runs have snowmaking, which helps early and late in the season.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 9 lifts: 3 chairlifts, 3 magic carpets, 2 button lifts, 1 gondola. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 37 m up to 791 m, a vertical drop of 754 m.

Getting to Le Massif

The nearest airport is Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB), about 82 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 46 min by car; Saguenay-Bagotville Airport (YBG) is 120 km away. Nearby ski areas include Sentier des caps (accueil Charlevoix), Mont-Sainte-Anne (58.1 km), Forêt Montmorency and Centre de plein air Les sources joyeuses, which together add 59 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Le Massif

  1. 1
    Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport Flag of CanadaQuebec, Canada Airports in Canada
    YQB82 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Saguenay-Bagotville Airport Flag of CanadaSaguenay, Canada Airports in Canada
    YBG120 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Roberval Airport Flag of CanadaRoberval, Canada Airports in Canada
    YRJ186 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Presque Isle International Airport Flag of United StatesPresque Isle, United States Airports in United States
    PQI204 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Le Massif have?

51 km of downhill runs (84 runs): 9.0 km easy, 4.5 km other, 5.1 km expert, 0.9 km beginner, 13 km advanced, 18 km intermediate. It is #17 in Canada by piste length.

How high is Le Massif?

The lifts and runs reach 791 m (2,595 ft); the lowest point is 37 m, a vertical drop of 754 m.

What is the nearest airport to Le Massif?

Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB), about 82 km away in a straight line; Saguenay-Bagotville Airport (YBG) is 120 km away.

How many ski lifts does Le Massif have?

9 lifts: 3 chairlifts, 3 magic carpets, 2 button lifts, 1 gondolas.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.