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A Grand Tour of Ontario & New York's Winter Refuges

Hark, brethren of the snow! For eight days, we shall embark upon a splendid circuit, carving turns through Ontario's charming slopes and a notable New York gem. Prepare thy spirits and sharpen thy edges for a journey of camaraderie and powdery pursuits.

Hockley ValleySnow Valley ONHorseshoe ValleyMount St. Louis MoonstoneBlue MountainHoliday ValleyUplands

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A Grand Tour of Ontario & New York's Winter Refuges

Hark, brethren of the snow! For eight days, we shall embark upon a splendid circuit, carving turns through Ontario's charming slopes and a notable New York gem. Prepare thy spirits and sharpen thy edges for a journey of camaraderie and powdery pursuits.

01
Days 12

Hockley Valley

Canada - Ontario
Toronto, Ontario · 0.6h
"Hockley Valley: A Gentle Awakening"

Begin thy journey at Hockley Valley, a delightful resort that offers a warm welcome to all. Its intimate slopes are perfect for finding thy rhythm and shaking off the travel's chill, setting a relaxed tone for the adventures ahead. Prepare to carve some elegant lines.

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Vertical
374ft
Skiable
30ac
Snowfall
100"
02
Days 33

Snow Valley ON

Canada - Ontario
0.7h
"Snow Valley: Ontario's Family Favourite"

Venture forth to Snow Valley, renowned for its excellent terrain parks and family-friendly atmosphere. Though 'tis family-focused, the well-groomed slopes and joyful spirit make it an excellent stop for all seeking pure, unadulterated snow fun. Engage thy inner child and shred with glee.

Vertical
279ft
Skiable
85ac
Snowfall
94"
03
Days 44

Horseshoe Valley

Canada - Ontario
0.2h
"Horseshoe Valley: Endless Winter Fun"

Next, journey to Horseshoe Valley, a resort famed for its diverse offerings beyond just skiing, although its slopes are indeed grand. Embrace the energetic vibe and find new ways to connect with winter's embrace, whether on skis, boards, or other frosty pursuits. 'Tis a place of lively action.

Vertical
308ft
Skiable
61ac
Snowfall
120"
04
Days 55

Mount St. Louis Moonstone

Canada - Ontario
0.1h
"Mount St. Louis Moonstone: Twin Peaks, Grand Vistas"

Prepare for the expansive terrain of Mount St. Louis Moonstone, a true Ontario stalwart. With its twin peaks offering a bountiful array of runs and excellent snowmaking, 'tis a place where thy skills will be tested and thy spirits soar. Carve thy name into winter's canvas.

Vertical
476ft
Skiable
ac
Snowfall
"
05
Days 66

Blue Mountain

Canada - Ontario
1.7h
"Blue Mountain: Ontario's Crown Jewel"

Now, turn thy gaze to Blue Mountain, Ontario's premier resort. With its extensive terrain, vibrant village, and stunning views of Georgian Bay, 'tis a destination worthy of royalty. Expect lively energy and abundant opportunities to revel in winter's majesty. Embrace the grand scale of this locale.

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Vertical
730ft
Skiable
365ac
Snowfall
154"
06
Days 77

Holiday Valley

U.S. - New York
3.4h
"Holiday Valley: New York's Welcoming Slopes"

Having conquered Ontario, make thy way to Holiday Valley across the border in New York State. This resort boasts impressive vertical and a friendly atmosphere that makes every visit a pleasure. Its diverse runs cater to all levels, ensuring a rewarding day for every member of thy party. Experience the charm of East Coast skiing.

Vertical
750ft
Skiable
290ac
Snowfall
180"
07
Days 88

Uplands

Canada - Ontario
2.9h
"Uplands: A Fond Farewell to the Snow"

For thy final stop before returning to Toronto, cast thy skis upon the venerable slopes of Uplands. Though smaller in stature, it offers a charming end to thy grand tour, allowing for a few last, satisfying turns and a peaceful reflection on the adventures past. 'Tis a sweet conclusion to an epic journey.

Vertical
100ft
Skiable
ac
Snowfall
"
Return home
Toronto, Ontario
2.1h

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