More than 21 gaming tables and nearly 800 slot machines reflect the region, as it lives up to its billing as pure excitement in relaxed surroundings with the beauty of nature as a backdrop. An underground passageway is available for hotel guests. The next morning, we were escorted by shuttle to Mont Grand-Fond ski resort. Away from the noise and crowds, this resort offers a picturesque wilderness, along with a family atmosphere that boasts an annual snowfall of approximately 260 inches. Trails are serviced by one quad chairlift and one t-bar lift.
Trails face a full southern exposure that captures every last minute of sunlight.
Snowmaking covers approximately 50 percent of the terrain. For skiers and riders looking for lodging, La Malbaie offers more than 1,100 rooms in the area, along with a dormitory for students on site. A nursery, ski shop, rentals, repairs, and tune-ups are also available. Ski instructors are at your service during the week and weekends. Many species of birds can be seen from the crisscross trails that encompass the mountain.