Saddleback Mountain is nested in the heart of Maine's Appalachian Mountain Range. The broad shouldered, mile-long summit ridge rises to a 4,116-foot summit. Saddleback's closeness to its famous neighbor, Sugarloaf, has caused some to ignore the resort, but more and more skiers are seeking an option to the crowds and are amazed at this area. Saddleback is regarded as one of catering peaceful, big mountain skiing. Saddleback is rather big mountain for New England with a vertical descent of 1,830 feet, and a base elevation at 2,286 feet above sea level. The ski area covers 3 miles wide and provides ski terrain for every ski skill. There are 41 trails including wide, gentle, groomed runs, as well as tough, extreme like Muleskinner and Nightmare Glades. They are for snowboarders. 5 lifts operates on the mountain efficiently, where experts relish the "Kennegago T-Bar", and novice skiers train on the lower mountain and more experienced skiers are skiing comfortable runs from summit to base. The town of Rangeley is nested just 7 miles from the ski area. Here you may enjoy all the services varying from dining to shopping. Saddleback is about 2 1/2 hours from Portland, Maine, and 4 1/2 hours north of Boston, Mass. Many major highways lead right to Saddleback, and the approaching to the site is well marked. If you are driving from south, take I-95 to the Maine Turnpike to Exit 12 in Lewiston/Auburn. Get Route 4 north through Farmington to Rangeley and Saddleback. If you are traveling from the Canadian Maritimes, then take Route 9 east to Bangor and I-95 south to Exit 39 from Calais, Maine. Take Route 2 west to Farmington. Take Route 4 north to Rangeley and Saddleback.
Resort Information
Resort elevation: 2,286 ft (697 m)
Season duration: December-April
Number of lifts: 5
Number/length of trails: 54
Snowboard: +
Easiest: 36%
More Difficult: 30%
Most Difficult: 24%
Expert: 10%
Lift Prices
(in US dollars)
| | Adult | Student | Junior | | Half Day | 30 | 25 | 25 | | All Day | 39 | 31 | 29 |
Contact Information
Telephone: 207 864-5671
Snow Phone: 866 918-2225
FAX: 866 597-2627
Toll Free: 866 597-2627
Web Page: http://www.SaddlebackMaine.com
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