Gatineau Park Ski Report
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Last Updated: February 20, 2026
Gatineau Park ski resort in Quebec is a popular winter destination for locals and tourists alike.
Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 14.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 11 inches, but can be as high as 22 inches. Weather today, a chance of snow before 11am, then rain and snow. the rain and snow could be heavy at times. high near 36. northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. chance of precipitation is 100%. new snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. Up to 10" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days. Heavy snow is on the way, with the mountain expecting up to 8.61" of new snowfall by tomorrow. Get driving directions if you're planning on heading up.
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15-Day Weather Outlook
5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
Seasonal Comparison
Year over year snow water equivalent
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from Gouverneur 3 Nw.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Gouverneur 3 Nw
Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Gatineau Park.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Gatineau Park
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Gatineau Park impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Gatineau Park ski resort in Canada is located in the Gatineau Hills, which is part of the Canadian Shield geological formation. The park is near the city of Ottawa, Ontario and spans over 361 square kilometers.
The park features several prominent mountain ranges, including the Eardley Escarpment, which is the highest point in the park at 401 meters above sea level. Other notable mountain aspects in the park include King Mountain, Luskville Mountain, and the O'Brien Mountain.
These mountain ranges and aspects provide a variety of terrain for skiing and snowboarding in the winter months, as well as hiking and mountain biking in the warmer months. The scenic views from the mountain peaks offer visitors a unique perspective of the surrounding landscape and the Ottawa River valley.
The most recommended trails are Ridge Road and the King Mountain Trail, offering stunning views of Ottawa and the surrounding wilderness. For beginners, the easy and wide trails of the Green Trail at the P8 parking lot are ideal. An interesting fact about the park is that it was created in 1938, making it one of the oldest parks in Canada. The Sugarbush Trail Café is a great place to grab a hot drink and snack after a long day on the slopes. Overall, Gatineau Park ski resort is a great option for those looking for a winter adventure close to Ottawa.
Run Count | 57 Trails |
Gatineau Park FAQ
Where does our Gatineau Park snow data come from?
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Gatineau Park and the surrounding region.
How much snow did Gatineau Park receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Gatineau Park today?
Weather today, a chance of snow before 11am, then rain and snow. the rain and snow could be heavy at times. high near 36. northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. chance of precipitation is 100%. new snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Gatineau Park this week?
Gatineau Park is expected to receive up to 10.02" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are some ski resorts near Gatineau Park?
Camp Fortune
Mont Cascades
Nakkertok
Edelweiss Valley
Ski Vorlage
What are ski area conditions in Quebec like right now?
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