Backcountry Skiing in the Chic Choc Mountains
Explore the epic backcountry of the Haute-Gaspésie region.
Tucked away on the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec, Canada, you’ll find the impressive Chic Choc mountains. This range is home to 25 mountains reaching over 1000m making it a popular skiing destination. It also boasts and wild and remote backcountry that’s just waiting to be explored.
Top Backcountry Skiing Trips in Chic Choc Mountains
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The Chic-Chocs backcountry is expansive, remote and stunningly beautiful. The Parc national de la Gaspésie provides a wide range of routes. The Hog’s Back peak, Blacktooth Bowl and the Madeleine Mines are a few favored routes. This is legit backcountry and to enjoy the best, most safe experience, we recommend heading out with an experienced guide.
Good to Know
Weather
The weather in the mountains is cold year round. The most influential weather condition in this area is wind which you'll have to contend with year round.
Language
French
Currency
Canadian Dollar
How to get there
Fly into Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport then drive or take a transfer to the mountains.
Country Code
+1
Best time to visit
January to April
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