Mont Grand-Fonds Explained

Mont Grand-Fonds is a ski resort in the Charlevoix region of Quebec, Canada. It is situated in a rural part of the municipality of La Malbaie, north of its urban area. It has 14 alpine trails without false flats, with 3 glades and 1 teaching trail, 3 training trails and a snow park. It also has 140 kilometers of standard cross-country skiing trails and 46 km of skate-step cross-country trails.

It has a top elevation of 735 meters, a base elevation of 400 meters with a vertical of 335 meters.

Climate

Mont Grand-Fonds has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen: Dfb), although it approaches a continental subarctic climate (Dfc), categorized in the highest mountains to the northwest.[1] The high amount of snow attracts people by performing winter activities such as skiing.[2]

External links

47.7714°N -70.1025°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Interactive Canada Koppen-Geiger Climate Classification Map. www.plantmaps.com. 2019-11-21.
  2. Web site: Mont Grand-Fonds - La Malbaie Cross-country ski centres - Charlevoix. QuébecOriginal. en. 2019-11-21.