Owl's Head | |
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Location | Potton, Quebec, Canada |
Nearest city | Sherbrooke |
Coordinates | 45°04′27″N 72°17′53″W / 45.07417°N 72.29806°WCoordinates: 45°04′27″N 72°17′53″W / 45.07417°N 72.29806°W |
Vertical | 540 m (1,770 ft) |
Top elevation | 756 m (2,480 ft) |
Base elevation | 216 m (709 ft) |
Skiable area | 163 acres |
Runs | 50 total 30% Easy 40% Intermediate 30% Difficult |
Lift system | 8 total 3 detachable quads 1 fixed quad 3 doubles 1 carpet |
Lift capacity | 14,400 skiers/hr |
Terrain parks | yes |
Snowmaking | 90% |
Night skiing | no |
Website | owlshead |
Mont Owl's Head is a ski area in the Eastern Townships of Quebec, Canada. The hill was developed by Fred Korman and opened in 1965 with 3 lifts (2 chairlifts and 1 t-bar) and 6 runs. At the end of July, the hill acts as a venue for a free music festival.