Owl's Head Ski Resort

Owl's Head

Projected Opening: Dec 04
Projected Closing: Apr 11
Lifts: 6
Trails: 50
Skiable Terrain: 175 ac
Base: 682'
Summit: 2,470'
Vertical Drop: 1,772'
Average Snowfall: 129"

Snowfall

129"

Annual Snowfall

Nov10"
Dec28"
Jan34"
Feb37"
Mar26"
Apr4"

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Owl’s Head is a ski resort located in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. At Owl’s Head, skiers and riders can enjoy 50 trails spread out over 163 acres of skiable terrain that consists of 30% beginner runs, 40% intermediate and 30% advanced. The resort prides itself on their beautiful views, outstanding groomed terrain, top-notch snow sports school and their dedication to creating a family friendly resort. Owl’s Head has a variety of ski-in/ski-out lodging options for guests as well as access to cafeterias, dining rooms, and bars.

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Important Dates

Projected opening date
Dec 04, 2026
Projected closing date
Apr 11, 2027
Projected Days Open
160
Days Open Last Year
136
Years Open
61
Average Snowfall
129"

Terrain

Runs in Total

Longest Run

0.9 mi

Skiable Terrain

175 ac

Snow Making

147 ac

Lifts

High Speed Quads

Quad Chairs

Double Chairs

Surface Lifts

Inside Scoop

Cafeteria, dining room, bar, ski shop with rentals, repair, and lessons along with child day care, first aid area, and a hospital 20 miles away. Ninety percent snowmaking.

Reviews

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Came over on the heels of the mid-March Nor'easter that hit New England and the Maritimes. We skied Owl's Nest on our second day, and the conditions were perfect. Everything was open, amazing glades, high-pitched steeps, and delicious cruisers. The high-speed quad allowed access to challenging te…

Louis Botta

Mar 26, 2019