Saddleback (Maine)
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| Saddleback Maine | |
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| Nearest city: | Lewiston, Maine |
| Top elevation: | 4,120 ft |
| Base elevation: | 2,120 ft |
| Runs: | 60 |
| Longest run: | 3.1 mi |
| Lift system: | 5 |
| Snowfall: | 200 inches/year |
| Web site: | Saddleback, Maine |
Saddleback Maine is a ski resort located in Rangeley, Maine, in the United States. It is one of the largest ski resorts in Maine. The resort features 60 trails across one mountain of the same name as the resort, and is serviced by a network of 5 lifts (3 chairs). It is noted as an inexpensive alternative to Sugarloaf/USA and Sunday River.
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[edit] Statistics
- Important facts [1]
- Number of Lifts: 5
- Quad Chairs: 1
- Double Chairs: 2
- Surface Lifts: 2
- Elevation
- Top: 4120 ft.
- Bottom: 2120 ft.
- Vertical Drop: 2000 ft.
- Longest Run: 3.1 miles
- Snowmaking: 85%
- Types of Runs
- Beginner: 33%
- Intermediate: 32%
- Advanced: 25%
- Expert: 10%
[edit] Terrain
- 60 trails and glades
- Halfpipe
- Terrain Park
[edit] Family-Friendly Services
- On-site day care.
- South Branch Quad Chairlift and network of gentle terrain is separate from the other trails (except for top section).
[edit] Development
In 2007, the Maine Land Use Regulation Commission approved Saddleback's 10-year development plan, including major expansion of lifts, trails and facilities. [2]
