Resort Comparison

Hors-piste - Station de ski Mont-Édouard vs Mont Orford

Mont Orford excels for families prioritizing beginner terrain and village atmosphere.

The Verdict

Mont Orford leads with 4 wins
Best for Families
Mont Orford

Ski school from age 3

Best Snowfall
Hors-piste - Station de ski Mont-Édouard

125.8" average season

Best Terrain
Mont Orford

Impressive mountain

Easiest Access
Mont Orford

Easy mountain roads

Best Village Vibe
Mont Orford

Pleasant base area

Mont Orford
Quebec, Canada
$$Independent

Family

Ski School Age
-
3+
Full-Day Program
-
Beginner Terrain
6.5
8.0
Walkability
5.0
6.5
Village Vibe
5.0
7.5

Mountain

Vertical
1,640'
1,790'
Skiable Area
0 ac
450 ac
Green Runs
25%
25%
Trails
10
61
Lifts
2
8

Getting There

Airport
YUL
YUL
Drive Time
2h
1.5h
Road Ease
5.0
8.0

Cost

Passes
None
Independent
Day Pass
$0
$70
Cost Tier
Moderate
Moderate

Village

Dining
Limited
Moderate
Grocery
Spa
Pool

Snowfall Comparison

Live conditions

Hors-piste - Station de ski Mont-Édouard

125.8"

avg season

2024-25 season

125" total

99%

Mont Orford

79.7"

avg season

2024-25 season

79.6" total

100%

Season Accumulation (10-Year Average)

OctNovDecJanFebMarApr
126"63"0"
Hors-piste - Station de ski Mont-Édouard
Mont Orford

Key Insights

Mont Orford excels for families prioritizing beginner terrain and village atmosphere.

Key Differences

  • Mont Orford's beginner terrain score (8.0) exceeds Hors-piste - Station de ski Mont-Édouard's (6.5), making it better for families prioritizing beginner runs
  • Mont Orford's walkability score (6.5) exceeds Hors-piste - Station de ski Mont-Édouard's (5.0), making it better for families prioritizing walkability
  • Mont Orford's family village atmosphere score (7.5) exceeds Hors-piste - Station de ski Mont-Édouard's (5.0), making it better for families prioritizing family village experience
  • Mont Orford offers more terrain variety (450 acres vs 0 acres)

Best For

Hors-piste - Station de ski Mont-Édouard

  • Budget-conscious families

Mont Orford

  • Families with first-time skiers (excellent beginner terrain)
  • Those seeking a walkable village experience
  • Families wanting a charming, kid-friendly atmosphere

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