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Eastern Canadas leading resort, Tremblants pedestrian village has a quaint charm and sits at the foothills of a compact area of slopes. Tremblant at night tremblant Cobbled streets lined with small art galleries, patisseries boutiques and charming cafés, give this resort a French atmosphere. The mountain area is pleasantly surrounded with wooded terrain and has an excellent snow record on both the north and south sides of the national park wilderness. MOUNTAIN FACTS TREMBLANT PISTE MAP SOUTH SIDE Le Grand Manitou 915m Le Grand Manitou 915m NORTH SIDE To South Side To South Side Transfer Time 1½ hours from Montreal Altitude Pistes 875m, Resort 265m Snow Sure yes Pistes 76km Terrain Parks 3 Lift Pass 6 days from: Adult £175 Youth £128 13-17 years Child £192 6-12 years Ski & board school Group lessons adult Ski 4 x 3½ hours £136 Board 4 x 3½ hours £136 child £210 (3-12 years) £210 (7-12 years) From North Side 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 Rental Ski Ski + Boot Board Board + Boot Standard £116 £133 £80 £105 Child N/A £88 N/A £88 Prices are for 6 days hire. 3 To North Side 3 3 TREMBLANT 265m 390m LOCAL INFORMATION Monte Sante Anne, Québec 3 8 1 0 Easy runs 16 Intermediate runs 29 Advanced runs 18 Cross-country trails 108km Snow cannons 1037 LIFT PASS Pass covers all lifts in the Tremblant area. LIFT PASS OFFER Six days for the price of four. Valid Jan04-Feb08. BEGINNERS There are excellent beginner areas with easy green runs from top to bottom on both the north and south sides. INTERMEDIATES Almost half of the mountain area is tailored to intermediate skiers and riders with well groomed slopes. Some of the best runs include the Beauvallon, Ryan and Devils River. Versant Sud has beautiful views over the lake, Versant Soleils trails are usually sunny all day. ADVANCED Versant Nord offers the most challenging trails and experts will find plenty of steep bump runs through the trees here and in Versant Soleil. There are also some great gladed runs at Versant Edge which has the best snowfalls. APRÈS SKI Tremblant provides a wide choice of bars, cafés and restaurants, mainly at Place St Bernard or Vieux Tremblant. Venues worth a visit include Le Petit Caribou and Microbrasserie La Diable. ACTIVITIES Spas, massage, Aquaclub. Outdoor activities include husky dog sledding, horseriding, ice climbing, sleigh rides, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, tubing and zip trekking. PRE BOOKABLE ACTIVITIES Snowmobile Tour Full day: Single Rider £164; Dual Seat £111. 2½ hours: Single Rider £100; Dual Seat £75. Snowshow Wildlife Tour 2 hours: Adult £29; Child £15 (6-12 years). Pioneer Dog-sledding 2 hours: Adult £76; Child £53 (6-12 years). FAMILIES The excellent beginners areas, convenient hotel locations and variety of activities, make Tremblant perfect for families. Children's four day ski and board school includes boxed lunch and group picture for 5-12 year olds. 118