How big is Le Massif?
Le Massif has 53 trails served by 5 lifts — 12th for trails of the 15 resorts we track in Canada. On lifts it ranks 13th of the 15.
Le Massif resort guide
Quebec, Canada
Stunning St. Lawrence River views
Le Massif at a glance
53
Trails
5
Lifts
2,526ft
Top
2,526ft
Base
0ft
Vertical
YQB
Nearest airport, 50 mi
17% beginner40% intermediate43% advanced
Le Massif offers stunning St. Lawrence River views, excellent terrain, and a unique mountain-to-sea skiing experience.
Your questions about Le Massif, answered
How high is Le Massif?
The lifts run from 2,526ft at the base to 2,526ft at the top, a vertical of 0ft. Of the 15 resorts we track in Canada, that is the 13th highest, with the 14th biggest vertical.
The base is below 3,281ft, so the lowest runs are the first to suffer in a mild spell; the upper mountain is the safer bet early and late in the season.
Is Le Massif good for beginners or experts?
The trails at Le Massif split 17% beginner, 40% intermediate and 43% advanced, against an average of 20% beginner and 34% advanced across the resorts we track in Canada.
On those numbers it suits confident skiers and riders looking for steep terrain.
When is the ski season at Le Massif?
Over the last ten winters Le Massif has typically held skiable snow at mid-mountain from around December 8 to May 3, about 148 days.
January is the best all-round month on the record, with an average base of 26in, 24in of new snow and 3.0 bluebird days.
Month-by-month snow history →What is the nearest airport to Le Massif?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Quebec Jean Lesage (YQB), 50 mi away in a straight line. Saguenay-Bagotville (YBG) is 75 mi, Roberval (YRJ) is 115 mi. Road distances are longer, often much longer in the mountains, and the nearest airport is not always the one with the most flights.
How much is a lift ticket at Le Massif?
A 6-day adult Le Massif de Charlevoix lift ticket costs CA$1,020 for 2025/26, or CA$170 a day. For value it ranks 15th of the 15 resorts we price in Canada.
Full lift ticket prices and history →Airports near Le Massif
Airports with scheduled flights, nearest first. Distances are straight-line; by road they are longer, and in the mountains often much longer.
- Quebec Jean LesageYQB50 mi · major airport
- Saguenay-BagotvilleYBG75 mi
- RobervalYRJ115 mi
Travel time to Le Massif
Pick the airport you fly from for an estimate of the journey to the resort.
- Fly to Quebec Jean Lesage (YQB)Quickest
- Flight
- 1h 35m · 441 mi
- Ground transfer
- 1h 40m · 68 mi
- Total
- ≈ 3h 15m
- Fly to Saguenay-Bagotville (YBG)
- Flight
- 1h 45m · 549 mi
- Ground transfer
- 2h 30m · 101 mi
- Total
- ≈ 4h 15m
- Fly to Roberval (YRJ)
- Flight
- 1h 45m · 549 mi
- Ground transfer
- 3h 50m · 155 mi
- Total
- ≈ 5h 35m
Estimates from straight-line distances, not timetables: flights at typical cruising speed plus taxi and climb, ground transfers at an average 40 mph. They leave out check-in and baggage time, and mountain roads in snow can take much longer. Check with airlines and transfer companies before booking.
Le Massif lift ticket 2025/26
CA$1,0206-day adult Le Massif de Charlevoix lift ticket · ≈$728
CA$170 per day · 0.6 km of trails per € · #15 of 15 for value in Canada
Dynamic pricing — book early for lower prices
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Le Massif trail map
We publish a trail map only once we have checked it against the resort's own file, and we do not yet have a verified map for Le Massif. Most resorts release the new season's map between October and December, so this page will fill in as winter approaches. In the meantime, Le Massif has 53 trails and 5 lifts, running from 2,526ft to 2,526ft.
Why go to Le Massif
- Stunning St. Lawrence River views
- Excellent terrain
- Unique mountain-to-sea skiing experience
- Great facilities
- Less crowded
- Authentic atmosphere
Things to know
- Can be expensive
- Weather can be variable
- Limited flight options
- Remote location
Skiing and snowboarding Le Massif by ability level
Beginners
Le Massif offers good beginner terrain, particularly in the lower mountain areas. Beginners should stick to the designated beginner runs and consider taking lessons.
Intermediates
Le Massif is excellent for intermediate skiers! The resort offers extensive intermediate terrain with stunning river views. Intermediate skiers will love the unique mountain-to-sea experience.
Advanced
Le Massif offers excellent advanced terrain! The resort has challenging expert runs and great off-piste opportunities. Advanced skiers will find plenty of challenging terrain to explore.
Our take on Le Massif
Food & dining
Après-ski
Price level
Mid-range
Facilities
Official resort website: lemassif.com
More on Le Massif
- Le Massif snow reportLive conditions, snow depth and the 7-day forecast by elevation
- Le Massif snow historyTen seasons of snowfall, snow depth, powder days and when the season ends
- Le Massif lift ticket pricesDay and multi-day ticket prices, how they have changed, and value for money
- Ski resorts in CanadaLive snow reports and a map of resorts, cities and airports in Canada
Ski resorts near Le Massif
- Mont-Sainte-Anne21 mi
- Stoneham42 mi
- Tremblant203 mi
- Blue Mountain506 mi
- Breckenridge, USA1,842 mi
- Steamboat, USA1,846 mi
Distances are straight-line, not by road.