Owl's Head

Location

Potton
Canada
45° 4' 15.6252" N, 72° 17' 59.982" W
CA
General info: 

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.

BASE: 508ft
SUMMIT: 2450ft
VERTICAL DROP: 1771ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 9
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 8
Surface: 1

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