Resort Facilities
As of 2005, Mont Tremblant had been recognized by Ski Canada Magazine as the #1 ski resort in Eastern North America for 14 consecutive years. The main resort has more than 600 acres (2.4 km2) of ski and snowboarding trails in four distinct areas: North Side (Versant Nord), South Side (Versant Sud), Sunny Side (Versant Soleil) and The Edge (Versant Edge).
As of the 2005 winter season, the resort had 94 marked downhill trails, the longest 6 km (3.7 mi), 16 designated easy, 31 intermediate, 37 difficult and 10 expert.
The resort features 12 ski lifts, consisting of 1 gondola, 5 detachable chairlifts, 3 regular chairlifts and 3 magic carpets. Total lift capacity is 27,230 skiers per hour.
The top of the mountain has a chalet and restaurant, Le Grand Manitou, open winter and summer.
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