Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec · Canada · ski area
Maximise (formerly: Mont Castor - Ste-Agathe) ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Maximise (formerly: Mont Castor - Ste-Agathe) is a ski area in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, Canada with 1.3 km of mapped downhill runs and 1 lift, between 364 m and 416 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 1.3 km
- Lifts
- 1
- Top elevation
- 416 m
- Vertical drop
- 52 m
- Nearest airport
- YMX · 48 km
Slopes by difficulty
5 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 1 Rope tows
Maximise (formerly: Mont Castor - Ste-Agathe) is a ski area in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, Canada. Its 5 mapped downhill runs add up to 1.3 km, which ranks it #220 of 403 ski areas in Canada and gives it 0% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 262 m long.
Slopes at Maximise (formerly: Mont Castor - Ste-Agathe)
About 59% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 12% intermediate and 29% advanced or expert, which makes Maximise (formerly: Mont Castor - Ste-Agathe) a good choice for beginners and families.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 1 lift: 1 rope tow. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 364 m up to 416 m, a vertical drop of 52 m — typical of a local ski hill.
Getting to Maximise (formerly: Mont Castor - Ste-Agathe)
The nearest airport is Montreal Mirabel International Airport (YMX), about 48 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 2 min by car; Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is 80 km away. Nearby ski areas include Mont Alta, Vallée Bleue (7.6 km), Belle Neige (7.5 km) and Belle Neige, which together add 23 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Maximise (formerly: Mont Castor - Ste-Agathe)
- 1Montreal Mirabel International Airport Airports in CanadaYMX48 kmstraight line
- 2Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Airports in CanadaTransfers & Meet & Greet →YUL80 kmstraight line
- 3Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport Airports in CanadaYHU92 kmstraight line
- 4Ottawa / Gatineau Airport Airports in CanadaYND115 kmstraight line
Nearby
Ski resorts near Maximise (formerly: Mont Castor - Ste-Agathe)
- 6 kmMont AltaSmall ski area
- 8 kmVallée Bleue7.6 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 415 m
- 10 kmBelle Neige7.5 km of slopes · 4 lifts · up to 457 m
- 11 kmBelle NeigeSmall ski area
- 12 kmSki Mont Avalanche3.9 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 507 m
- 14 kmMont Sauvage3.9 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 504 m
- 15 kmSki Mont Blanc22 km of slopes · 7 lifts · up to 542 m
- 16 kmSki Chantecler11 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 458 m
- 19 kmSki Morin Heights12 km of slopes · 5 lifts · up to 453 m
- 20 kmSki Mont Gabriel5.7 km of slopes · 5 lifts · up to 342 m
- 22 kmSommet Olympia13 km of slopes · 6 lifts · up to 439 m
- 22 kmHors Limiteup to 382 m
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.