Village at Blue Mountain

Village at Blue Mountain is a city in the Blue Mountain part of Grey County just outside Collingwood (Ontario). It is a resort by IntraWest with hotels, restaurants, bars, etc.

Understand
Blue Mountain is a major destination for skiers from southern Ontario. On average, Blue Mountain sells more than 750,000 lift tickets per year, making it the third-busiest ski resort in Canada, after Whistler-Blackcomb in British Columbia and Mont Tremblant in Quebec. It is one of the largest resorts in Ontario and has 42 runs, 16 chairlifts and 3 freestyle terrains. The local area forms the incorporated town of the Blue Mountains. The resort is owned by Alterra Mountain Company.

By car
Blue Mountain Village is 90 minutes north-west of Toronto, off of Highway 26 on Blue Mountain Road, 11 km (7 miles) west of Collingwood and 11 km (7 miles) east of Thornbury.

By plane

 * Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is the closest major airport.
 * Collingwood Regional Airport (CNY3), +1 705-445-2663, is the nearest private airport.

By bus

 * Colltrans operates local buses to Collingwood with a connection to Wasaga Beach. Monthly bus passes are for sale the 1st of each month at Activity Central in Grand Central Lodge. Single rides are $2 cash.

Get around

 * Blue Mountain has a shuttle bus service, providing guests foot access to the entire mountain, and easy access to the various Base Lodges and chairlifts.
 * Bob and Dolly gives free tours of the village in the wagon.

Winter activities

 * Skiing - Blue Mountain has 42 trails covering over 364 acres of skiable terrain
 * Snowboarding
 * Hike N'Tube
 * Sleigh rides
 * Snowshoe
 * Millpond skating

Summer activities

 * Golf
 * Mountain biking

Year-round activities

 * Tennis
 * Rock climbing
 * Ridge runner
 * Caving
 * Low and high ropes courses