Frequently Asked Questions

Mont Grand-Fonds, located in La Malbaie, is a great destination for mountain hiking in Charlevoix. The trails offer forest scenery, fresh mountain air and beautiful viewpoints.

Yes. Mont Grand-Fonds welcomes visitors in summer for hiking and outdoor mountain activities. It is a great option for families, couples and visitors who want to discover Charlevoix differently.

Yes. Visitors can access an elevated area with beautiful views of the Charlevoix mountains and the St. Lawrence River.

Yes. Dogs are allowed on Mont Grand-Fonds hiking trails as long as they are kept on a leash. Visitors must follow the rules in place and respect other trail users.

Yes. Mont Grand-Fonds is part of the Charlevoix Five Summits Challenge, a great way to discover the region’s mountains while taking on a hiking challenge.

Mont Grand-Fonds is a ski resort located in La Malbaie, in the heart of Charlevoix. The mountain is known for its natural snowfall, modern chairlift, warm atmosphere and spectacular scenery.

Yes. Mont Grand-Fonds is a family-friendly ski resort with varied trails, on-site services and a welcoming atmosphere for skiers of different levels.

Yes. Beginners can learn to ski or improve their technique at Mont Grand-Fonds. The resort offers beginner-friendly areas and a ski school.

Yes. Mont Grand-Fonds offers a ski school for children and adults who want to learn to ski or improve their technique with instructors.

Yes. Mont Grand-Fonds offers a snow park during the winter season, depending on conditions and facility openings.

Yes. Mont Grand-Fonds is a well-known destination for cross-country skiing in Charlevoix, with a large network of natural trails.

Yes. Snowshoeing is one of the winter activities offered at Mont Grand-Fonds. It is a great way to enjoy the mountain at a slower pace.

Yes. Some cross-country ski trails are suitable for beginners. Visitors should check trail conditions and difficulty levels before heading out.

No. However, visitors should check the latest information on the Mont Grand-Fonds website before their visit, especially for tickets, schedules and trail conditions.

Yes. Buying online is recommended. It allows you to plan your visit, access the best available rates for your selected date and avoid waiting in line at the ticket office.

Yes. Mont Grand-Fonds uses dynamic pricing through PLANISKI. Prices may vary depending on the date, expected traffic and when the ticket is purchased.

Yes. Tickets can be purchased at the resort, but buying online is often more convenient, may offer better pricing and helps you save time upon arrival.

Yes. Mont Grand-Fonds offers season passes during specific sales periods. A season pass can be a great option for visitors who plan to ski several times during the winter.

Yes. Mont Grand-Fonds offers different ticket options depending on age, ticket type and season. A family rate is also available for two adults and two children.

Ski conditions are updated regularly on the Mont Grand-Fonds website. You can check trail conditions, open lifts, weather updates and other important information before your visit.

Mont Grand-Fonds is renowned for its exceptional natural snowfall. Conditions vary throughout the season, so we recommend checking the latest snow report before travelling.

The mountain conditions report lists all open trails and lifts in real time. It's the best way to plan your day before arriving.

Yes. During the operating season, conditions are updated daily to provide the most accurate information possible.

Yes. Mont Grand-Fonds offers fully equipped mountain cabins, allowing visitors to extend their stay right at the resort.

Yes. Several cabins offer direct access to the slopes, allowing guests to maximize their skiing experience during the winter season.

Yes. Our cabins are designed to provide a comfortable mountain getaway, with everything you need to enjoy your stay in Charlevoix.

Yes. The cabins are also available during the summer season, making them an excellent base for hiking, sightseeing and exploring Charlevoix.

Yes. Our shop offers accessories, clothing and equipment to help you make the most of your day on the mountain.

Yes. Complete ski equipment rentals are available for adults and children, making it easy to enjoy the mountain even if you don't have your own gear.

Yes. Equipment is available for children depending on size and availability. Arriving a little earlier is recommended to allow enough time for fitting.

Yes. Rental equipment is available for several winter activities, depending on availability.

Yes. Food services are available on-site depending on the season and opening hours. Visitors are also welcome to bring their own lunch.

Yes. Pub Le Sommet offers a warm and friendly après-ski atmosphere throughout the winter season.

Yes. Free parking is available for all visitors.

Yes. Washrooms are available inside the main lodge during opening hours.

Mont Grand-Fonds is located in La Malbaie, in the Charlevoix region of Québec, less than two hours from Québec City.

Yes. Activities vary by season. During winter, visitors enjoy alpine skiing, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. During summer and fall, hiking becomes the main attraction.

Absolutely. Families appreciate Mont Grand-Fonds for its friendly atmosphere, outdoor activities, beautiful scenery and services available throughout the year.

The resort is located less than a two-hour drive from Québec City, making it an ideal destination for a day trip or a weekend getaway.