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Mount Dufour ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Mount Dufour is a ski area in Elliot Lake, Ontario, Canada with 2.4 km of mapped downhill runs and 2 lifts, between 316 m and 417 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
2.4 km
Lifts
2
Top elevation
417 m
Vertical drop
101 m
Nearest airport
CIU · 141 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy0.8 km
  • Advanced0.8 km
  • Intermediate0.7 km

7 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 1 Button lifts
  • 1 Chairlifts

Mount Dufour is a ski area in Elliot Lake, Ontario, Canada. Its 7 mapped downhill runs add up to 2.4 km, which ranks it #194 of 403 ski areas in Canada and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 336 m long.

Slopes at Mount Dufour

About 35% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 29% intermediate and 35% advanced or expert, which makes Mount Dufour best suited to confident and advanced skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 2 lifts: 1 button lift, 1 chairlift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 316 m up to 417 m, a vertical drop of 101 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Mount Dufour

The nearest airport is Chippewa County International Airport (CIU), about 141 km away in a straight line — roughly 3 h 4 min by car; Sudbury Airport (YSB) is 143 km away. Nearby ski areas include Boogie Mountain (2.3 km), Lively Ski Hill (0.7 km) and Terrain Park (8.7 km), which together add 12 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Mount Dufour

  1. 1
    Chippewa County International Airport Flag of United StatesKincheloe, United States Airports in United States
    CIU141 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Sudbury Airport Flag of CanadaSudbury, Canada Airports in Canada
    YSB143 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Sault Ste Marie Airport Flag of CanadaSault Ste Marie, Canada Airports in Canada
    YAM144 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Alpena County Regional Airport Flag of United StatesAlpena, United States Airports in United States
    APN162 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Mount Dufour have?

2.4 km of downhill runs (7 runs): 0.8 km easy, 0.8 km advanced, 0.7 km intermediate. It is #194 in Canada by piste length.

How high is Mount Dufour?

The lifts and runs reach 417 m (1,368 ft); the lowest point is 316 m, a vertical drop of 101 m.

What is the nearest airport to Mount Dufour?

Chippewa County International Airport (CIU), about 141 km away in a straight line; Sudbury Airport (YSB) is 143 km away.

How many ski lifts does Mount Dufour have?

2 lifts: 1 button lifts, 1 chairlifts.

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