Potton, Quebec · Canada · ski area
Owl's Head ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Owl's Head is a ski area in Potton, Quebec, Canada with 17 km of mapped downhill runs and 6 lifts, between 237 m and 712 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 17 km
- Lifts
- 6
- Top elevation
- 712 m
- Vertical drop
- 475 m
- Nearest airport
- BTV · 95 km
Slopes by difficulty
31 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 5 Chairlifts
- 1 Magic carpets
Owl's Head is a ski area in Potton, Quebec, Canada. Its 31 mapped downhill runs add up to 17 km, which ranks it #49 of 403 ski areas in Canada and gives it 0.5% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 557 m long.
Slopes at Owl's Head
About 29% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 41% intermediate and 30% advanced or expert, which makes Owl's Head best suited to confident and advanced skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 6 lifts: 5 chairlifts, 1 magic carpet. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 237 m up to 712 m, a vertical drop of 475 m.
Getting to Owl's Head
The nearest airport is Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV), about 95 km away in a straight line — roughly 2 h 4 min by car; Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport (YHU) is 101 km away. Nearby ski areas include Mont Sutton (38.2 km), Mont Orford (24.6 km), Parc national du Mont-Orford and Bromont Montagne d'Expérience (45.7 km), which together add 111 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Owl's Head
- 1Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport Airports in United StatesBTV95 kmstraight line
- 2Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport Airports in CanadaYHU101 kmstraight line
- 3Plattsburgh International Airport Airports in United StatesPBG104 kmstraight line
- 4Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Airports in CanadaTransfers & Meet & Greet →YUL121 kmstraight line
Nearby
Ski resorts near Owl's Head
- 21 kmMont Sutton38 km of slopes · 9 lifts · up to 851 m
- 24 kmJay Peak Resort
United States41 km of slopes · 9 lifts · up to 1,165 m - 27 kmMont Orford25 km of slopes · 8 lifts · up to 837 m
- 30 kmParc national du Mont-Orfordup to 382 m
- 36 kmBromont Montagne d'Expérience46 km of slopes · 11 lifts · up to 547 m
- 38 kmNorthWoods Stewardship Center
United Statesup to 511 m - 38 kmParc du Mont Hatley1.2 km of slopes · up to 347 m
- 42 kmHors-Piste - Mont Shefford (fermé)1.5 km of slopes · up to 436 m
- 43 kmCraftsbury Outdoor Center
United Statesup to 641 m - 45 kmWilloughby State Forest
United Statesup to 617 m - 46 kmMont-Bellevue (Sherbrooke)3.7 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 325 m
- 47 kmYamaskaSmall ski area
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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.