How big is Mont-Sainte-Anne?
Mont-Sainte-Anne has 71 trails served by 9 lifts — 11th for trails of the 15 resorts we track in Canada. On lifts it ranks 10th of the 15.
Mont-Sainte-Anne resort guide
Quebec, Canada
Quebec City's premier ski destination
Mont-Sainte-Anne at a glance
71
Trails
9
Lifts
2,625ft
Top
2,625ft
Base
0ft
Vertical
YQB
Nearest airport, 30 mi
20% beginner50% intermediate30% advanced
Mont-Sainte-Anne is Quebec City's premier ski destination, offering excellent terrain, night skiing, and stunning St. Lawrence River views.
Your questions about Mont-Sainte-Anne, answered
How high is Mont-Sainte-Anne?
The lifts run from 2,625ft at the base to 2,625ft at the top, a vertical of 0ft. Of the 15 resorts we track in Canada, that is the 12th 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 Mont-Sainte-Anne good for beginners or experts?
The trails at Mont-Sainte-Anne split 20% beginner, 50% intermediate and 30% advanced, against an average of 20% beginner and 34% advanced across the resorts we track in Canada.
On those numbers it suits intermediates and confident skiers and riders looking for steep terrain.
When is the ski season at Mont-Sainte-Anne?
Over the last ten winters Mont-Sainte-Anne has typically held skiable snow at mid-mountain from around December 7 to May 4, about 150 days.
January is the best all-round month on the record, with an average base of 29in, 24in of new snow and 2.4 bluebird days.
Month-by-month snow history →What is the nearest airport to Mont-Sainte-Anne?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Quebec Jean Lesage (YQB), 30 mi away in a straight line. Saguenay-Bagotville (YBG) is 86 mi, Roberval (YRJ) is 117 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 Mont-Sainte-Anne?
A 6-day adult Mont-Sainte-Anne lift ticket costs CA$930 for 2025/26, or CA$155 a day. For value it ranks 13th of the 15 resorts we price in Canada.
Full lift ticket prices and history →Airports near Mont-Sainte-Anne
Airports with scheduled flights, nearest first. Distances are straight-line; by road they are longer, and in the mountains often much longer.
- Quebec Jean LesageYQB30 mi · major airport
- Saguenay-BagotvilleYBG86 mi
- RobervalYRJ117 mi
Travel time to Mont-Sainte-Anne
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 · 41 mi
- Total
- ≈ 2h 35m
- Fly to Saguenay-Bagotville (YBG)
- Flight
- 1h 45m · 549 mi
- Ground transfer
- 2h 55m · 117 mi
- Total
- ≈ 4h 40m
- Fly to Roberval (YRJ)
- Flight
- 1h 45m · 549 mi
- Ground transfer
- 3h 55m · 158 mi
- Total
- ≈ 5h 40m
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.
Mont-Sainte-Anne lift ticket 2025/26
CA$9306-day adult Mont-Sainte-Anne lift ticket · ≈$664
CA$155 per day · 0.9 km of trails per € · #13 of 15 for value in Canada
Dynamic pricing — book early for lower prices
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Mont-Sainte-Anne 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 Mont-Sainte-Anne. Most resorts release the new season's map between October and December, so this page will fill in as winter approaches. In the meantime, Mont-Sainte-Anne has 71 trails and 9 lifts, running from 2,625ft to 2,625ft.
Why go to Mont-Sainte-Anne
- Quebec City's premier ski destination
- Excellent terrain
- Night skiing
- Stunning St. Lawrence River views
- Great facilities
- Great for all skill levels
Things to know
- Can be expensive
- Weather can be variable
- Can get crowded
- Limited flight options
Skiing and snowboarding Mont-Sainte-Anne by ability level
Beginners
Mont-Sainte-Anne offers excellent beginner terrain! The resort is very beginner-friendly with well-maintained beginner runs and excellent ski schools. Beginners will feel comfortable here.
Intermediates
Mont-Sainte-Anne is excellent for intermediate skiers! The resort offers extensive intermediate terrain with stunning river views. Intermediate skiers will love the variety and night skiing.
Advanced
Mont-Sainte-Anne 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 Mont-Sainte-Anne
Food & dining
Après-ski
Price level
Mid-range
Facilities
Official resort website: mont-sainte-anne.com
More on Mont-Sainte-Anne
- Mont-Sainte-Anne snow reportLive conditions, snow depth and the 7-day forecast by elevation
- Mont-Sainte-Anne snow historyTen seasons of snowfall, snow depth, powder days and when the season ends
- Mont-Sainte-Anne 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 Mont-Sainte-Anne
- Le Massif21 mi
- Stoneham23 mi
- Tremblant184 mi
- Blue Mountain487 mi
- Breckenridge, USA1,826 mi
- Steamboat, USA1,831 mi
Distances are straight-line, not by road.