Cross-country skiing
More than 140 km of trails!
La Malbaie, in the heart of Charlevoix, is home to the winter multiactivity centre Mont Grand-Fonds and offers some of the best snow conditions in all of Quebec! Come discover a cross-country skiing paradise with no less than 140 km of trails, including 46 kilometres of skate-skiing trails. Loops range from 1-18 km and are adapted for beginners to advanced skiers, and everyone in between. The wood-heated cabins along the trails offer you complimentary coffee, hot chocolate and chicken broth to warm you up, heart and soul. At the end of the day, Pub Le Sommet is the place to be for a festive and lively après-ski experience. Les boucles, allant de 1 kilomètre à 22 kilomètres, conviennent aux skieurs débutants jusqu’aux plus avancés. Des relais chauffés au bois permettent de prendre une pause bien méritée sur votre parcours.
Site profile
LOCATION : 144 km de Québec centre / 14 km de La Malbaie centre
BASE ALTITUDE: 400 m (1 312 pi.)
NATURAL SNOWFALL: : Moyenne annuelle de 500 cm (217 po)
PISTES: 13
SITE PROFILE: 23% facile / 38% difficile / 39% très difficile
DEGREE OF DIFFICULTY: From easy to very difficult
SERVICES OFFERED: Resto-café, pub, salle de fartage, boutique, location et entretien des équipements
cross-country skiing classes
Cross-country skiing (skate-skiing)
- Courses for beginners (5 and +)
Basic technique, varying according to the student's experience.
- Advanced courses
Alternative skating push, double push, descent, other techniques.
- Waxing course
The classes last one hour.
To book a lesson, write to ecole@skimgf.com or call 418-665-0095
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