8 at Mont Gleason
Intermediate · 338 m long with 42 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 17° at its steepest, facing W.
17°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
338 mlength
42 mvertical
219 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
8 is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
How to get to 8
Lifts that reach the top: Tapis-magique (skiing novice terrain to get there); 3-Double (skiing novice terrain to get there); 2-Quadruple Laurent-Lemaire (skiing novice terrain to get there); 1-Quadruple no.1 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Arbalètes (skiing novice terrain to get there); unnamed drag lift (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 8 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Tapis-magique
- Hike Sentier du Sommet
- Hike Sentier du Paresseux
- Ski 8 (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Gaudreau. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Tapis-magique (1 min), 3-Double (1 min), Arbalètes (1 min).
See 8 on the 3D mapAll runs at Mont GleasonMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.