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Mont-Avalanche is a mountain with a ski and outdoor resort.<ref>{{cite web | title=The Laurentians: Mont Avalanche | publisher=Tourisme Laurentides | url=https://www.laurentides.com/en/members/mont-avalanche | access-date=3 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Mont Avalanche | publisher=Quebec Ski Area Association (ASSQ) | url=https://maneige.ski/en/stations/station-de-sports-mont-avalanche/ | access-date=3 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Quebec ski deals snowball this season with multi-mountain passes | publisher=Montreal Gazette | url=https://montrealgazette.com/life/quebecers-can-go-global-or-ski-local-as-deals-snowball-with-multi-mountain-passes | date=24 November 2022| access-date=3 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Ski resort Mont Avalanche | publisher=Skiresort.info | url=https://www.skiresort.info/ski-resort/mont-avalanche/ | access-date=3 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Mont Avalanche | publisher=Skicanada.org | url=https://www.skicanada.org/mont-avalanche/ | access-date=3 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Mont Avalanche | publisher=Parks & Trips | url=https://parksandtrips.com/ski-resort/mvqc-mont-avalanche/ | access-date=3 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{in lang|fr}} {{cite web | title=Domaine skiable Mont Avalanche | publisher=Skiresort.fr | url=https://www.skiresort.fr/domaine-skiable/mont-avalanche/ | access-date=3 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{in lang|fr}} {{cite web | title=Station de sports Mont-Avalanche | publisher=Plein air À la carte | url=https://www.pleinairalacarte.com/qc/laurentides/station-de-sports-mont-avalanche/ | access-date=3 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Station de sports Mont-Avalanche | publisher=Tripadvisor | url=https://www.tripadvisor.ca/Attraction_Review-g2261503-d19578986-Reviews-Station_de_sports_Mont_Avalanche-Saint_Adolphe_d_Howard_Quebec.html/ | access-date=3 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{in lang|fr}} {{cite web | title=PETIT TRÉSOR CACHÉ DANS LES LAURENTIDES: MONT AVALANCHE | publisher=Skipresse | url=https://skipresse.com/petit-tresor-cache-dans-les-laurentides-mont-avalanche/s | date=22 January 2023| access-date=3 April 2024}}</ref> It is located in [[Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard]], about an hour's drive from [[Montreal]]. The first slopes of the station were built in [[1957]].<ref>{{in lang|fr}} {{cite web | title=Chronologie du Mont Avalanche|url=http://www.mont-avalanche.com/histoire.php
Mont-Avalanche is a mountain with a ski and outdoor resort. It is located in [[Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard]], about an hour's drive from [[Montreal]]. The first slopes of the station were built in [[1957]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Chronologie du Mont Avalanche|url=http://www.mont-avalanche.com/histoire.php
|access-date=1 April 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120206041234/http://www.mont-avalanche.com/histoire.php|archive-date=6 February 2012}}</ref> The station site today belongs to the municipality of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard and the station is managed by a [[nonprofit organization]] called Plein Air St-Adolphe-d'Howard.<ref>{{cite web|title=Web site of Avalanche Culture Plein-Air: À propos|url=https://www.avalancheculturepleinair.com/a-propos|access-date=1 April 2024}}</ref>
| access-date=1 April 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120206041234/http://www.mont-avalanche.com/histoire.php | archive-date=6 February 2012}}</ref><ref>{{in lang|fr}} {{cite web | title=Station de sports Mont Avalanche | publisher=International Ski Condition Forecasting (ISCF) | url=https://skicast.ski/stations/station-de-sports-mont-avalanche | access-date=3 April 2024}}</ref> The station site today belongs to the municipality of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard and the station is managed by a [[nonprofit organization]] called Plein Air St-Adolphe-d'Howard.<ref>{{in lang|fr}} {{cite web |title=Web site of Avalanche Culture Plein-Air: À propos | url=https://www.avalancheculturepleinair.com/a-propos | access-date=1 April 2024}}</ref>


The station has a height difference of 130 meters.<ref name=Tax_roll/> It has 16 slopes, a triple [[chairlift]] and a [[moving walkway]] for beginners (magic carpet). The trails are: La Bordée, Sentier des toutous, Sous-bois A, Sous-bois B, L'Avalanche, Canon Haut, Canon Bas, Le Pic, La Traverse, La Douce, L'Intrépide, La Douce Apic, La Coulée , La Boisée, Snow park, La Scoobidou (school slope).<ref name=ACPA_montagne_en_hiver/>
The station has a height difference of 130 meters.<ref name=Tax_roll/> It has 16 slopes, a triple [[chairlift]] and a [[moving walkway]] for beginners (magic carpet). The trails are: La Bordée, Sentier des toutous, Sous-bois A, Sous-bois B, L'Avalanche, Canon Haut, Canon Bas, Le Pic, La Traverse, La Douce, L'Intrépide, La Douce Apic, La Coulée , La Boisée, Snow park, La Scoobidou (school slope).<ref name=ACPA_montagne_en_hiver/>


The resort has artificial [[snowmaking]] equipment.<ref name=ACPA_montagne_en_hiver/> There is a [[ski school]], a shop offering snow equipment rental and a [[cafeteria]], which are open in winter on the days the ski lift is in operation. In addition, it includes a bar with terrace (Café Bistro Bar La Montagne), which is open in winter on ski lift operating days, as well as on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays during most of the summer and on certain days during the fall. The large cafeteria room has a capacity of 150 people and the bar can accommodate up to 50 people.<ref>{{cite web|title=Web site of Avalanche Culture Plein-Air: Bistro Bar La Montagne|url=https://www.avalancheculturepleinair.com/bistro-bar-la-montagne|access-date=1 April 2024}}</ref>
The resort has artificial [[snowmaking]] equipment.<ref name=ACPA_montagne_en_hiver/> There is a [[ski school]], a shop offering snow equipment rental and a [[cafeteria]], which are open in winter on the days the ski lift is in operation. In addition, it includes a bar with terrace (Café Bistro Bar La Montagne), which is open in winter on ski lift operating days, as well as on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays during most of the summer and on certain days during the fall. The large cafeteria room has a capacity of 150 people and the bar can accommodate up to 50 people.<ref>{{in lang|fr}} {{cite web | title=Web site of Avalanche Culture Plein-Air: Bistro Bar La Montagne | url=https://www.avalancheculturepleinair.com/bistro-bar-la-montagne | access-date=1 April 2024}}</ref>


The resort also includes marked trails for [[Nordic ski touring]], [[snowshoeing]] and snow biking ([[fatbike]]). In addition, the resort offers trails designed for [[mountain biking]] in summer.<ref>{{cite web|title=Web site of Avalanche Culture Plein-Air: Plein Air|url=https://www.avalancheculturepleinair.com/plein-air|access-date=1 April 2024}}</ref> It also occasionally hosts outdoor events, including music concerts.
The resort also includes marked trails for [[Nordic ski touring]], [[snowshoeing]] and snow biking ([[fatbike]]). In addition, the resort offers trails designed for [[mountain biking]] in summer.<ref>{{in lang|fr}} {{cite web | title=Web site of Avalanche Culture Plein-Air: Plein Air | url=https://www.avalancheculturepleinair.com/plein-air | access-date=1 April 2024}}</ref> It also occasionally hosts outdoor events, including music concerts.


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==

Revision as of 14:42, 3 April 2024

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Mont-Avalanche
Overview of Mont-Avalanche in Saint-Adolphe-d’Howard in Quebec
Highest point
Peak510 m (1,670 ft)
Coordinates45.966187, -74.348320
Geography
Country Canada
Mont-Avalanche
Mont-Avalanche is located in Quebec
Mont-Avalanche
Mont-Avalanche
Location within Quebec
LocationSaint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Quebec, Canada
MountainMont-Avalanche[1][2]
Nearest major cityMontreal 90 km (60 mi)
Coordinates45°57′58″N 74°20′54″W / 45.966187°N 74.348320°W / 45.966187; -74.348320
StatusActive
OwnerMunicipality of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard
Vertical130 m (430 ft)
Top elevation510 m (1,670 ft)[3]
Base elevation380 m (1,250 ft)[3]
Trails16[4]
Lift system2 total[4]
1 chairlift,
1 moving walkway
SnowmakingYes[4]
Night skiingNo
Websitehttps://www.avalancheculturepleinair.com/

Mont-Avalanche is a mountain with a ski and outdoor resort.[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14] It is located in Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, about an hour's drive from Montreal. The first slopes of the station were built in 1957.[15][16] The station site today belongs to the municipality of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard and the station is managed by a nonprofit organization called Plein Air St-Adolphe-d'Howard.[17]

The station has a height difference of 130 meters.[3] It has 16 slopes, a triple chairlift and a moving walkway for beginners (magic carpet). The trails are: La Bordée, Sentier des toutous, Sous-bois A, Sous-bois B, L'Avalanche, Canon Haut, Canon Bas, Le Pic, La Traverse, La Douce, L'Intrépide, La Douce Apic, La Coulée , La Boisée, Snow park, La Scoobidou (school slope).[4]

The resort has artificial snowmaking equipment.[4] There is a ski school, a shop offering snow equipment rental and a cafeteria, which are open in winter on the days the ski lift is in operation. In addition, it includes a bar with terrace (Café Bistro Bar La Montagne), which is open in winter on ski lift operating days, as well as on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays during most of the summer and on certain days during the fall. The large cafeteria room has a capacity of 150 people and the bar can accommodate up to 50 people.[18]

The resort also includes marked trails for Nordic ski touring, snowshoeing and snow biking (fatbike). In addition, the resort offers trails designed for mountain biking in summer.[19] It also occasionally hosts outdoor events, including music concerts.

  • Bottom of the chairlift
    Bottom of the chairlift
  • Chalet of the resort
    Chalet of the resort
  • Chairlift of the resort
    Chairlift of the resort
  • Bottom of the ski slope L'Avalanche
    Bottom of the ski slope L'Avalanche
  • Parking of the resort
    Parking of the resort
  • Garage of the resort
    Garage of the resort
  • Map of the ski slopes (March 2024)
    Map of the ski slopes (March 2024)
  • View from the top of Mont-Avalanche
    View from the top of Mont-Avalanche

References

  1. ^ "Mont Avalanche Station de Ski". QuebecPanorama.com. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Mont Avalanche, Québec". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b c (in French) "Tax roll of the Municipality of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard (with contour lines displayed)". Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d e (in French) "Web site of Avalanche Culture Plein Air: La montagne en hiver". Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  5. ^ "The Laurentians: Mont Avalanche". Tourisme Laurentides. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Mont Avalanche". Quebec Ski Area Association (ASSQ). Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  7. ^ "Quebec ski deals snowball this season with multi-mountain passes". Montreal Gazette. 24 November 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Ski resort Mont Avalanche". Skiresort.info. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  9. ^ "Mont Avalanche". Skicanada.org. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  10. ^ "Mont Avalanche". Parks & Trips. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  11. ^ (in French) "Domaine skiable Mont Avalanche". Skiresort.fr. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  12. ^ (in French) "Station de sports Mont-Avalanche". Plein air À la carte. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  13. ^ "Station de sports Mont-Avalanche". Tripadvisor. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  14. ^ (in French) "PETIT TRÉSOR CACHÉ DANS LES LAURENTIDES: MONT AVALANCHE". Skipresse. 22 January 2023. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  15. ^ (in French) "Chronologie du Mont Avalanche". Archived from the original on 6 February 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  16. ^ (in French) "Station de sports Mont Avalanche". International Ski Condition Forecasting (ISCF). Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  17. ^ (in French) "Web site of Avalanche Culture Plein-Air: À propos". Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  18. ^ (in French) "Web site of Avalanche Culture Plein-Air: Bistro Bar La Montagne". Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  19. ^ (in French) "Web site of Avalanche Culture Plein-Air: Plein Air". Retrieved 1 April 2024.

See also

Category:Ski areas and resorts in Quebec Category:Skiing in Quebec

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