Mountain Stats
Location
Saddleback Mountain is located in the legendary Rangeley Lakes Region of Western Maine and overlooks the alluring New England town of Rangeley, Maine. The mountain is a convenient drive from the Portland and Bangor airports. Plus, Boston and Montreal are just four hours away.
Summit
Top elevation: 4,120 ft. with summit snowfields.
Base
Our base lodge is the 2nd highest in New England at 2,460 ft.
Vertical
Our 2,000 ft. vertical drop puts Saddleback in the big mountain category.
Skiable acres
220 skiable acres boundary to boundary.
Developed trails
- 66 trails and glades
- Green circle 25 trails - 38%
- Blue square 19 trails - 29%
- Black diamond and Double black diamond 22 trails – 33%
Longest trail
3.1 miles from summit to base.
Glades all with Lift Access
Casablanca (44 acres), Thrombosis, Nightmare Glade, Intimidator, Dark Wizard, Mrs. Duley, Happy Garrison.
Terrain Parks
Freerider Terrain Park: Located on the Wheeler slope off the Sandy River chair. This park includes a variety of challenging terrain including rails, jumps, ramps and other elements.
Tightline Bumps and Jump: Tightline features a bumps course and big air jump.
Gee Whiz: Located in the South Branch area, Gee Whiz consists of rollers and smaller features perfect for younger riders to begin to develop their skills.
See our Terrain Parks page for further information.
Snowmaking
85% snowmaking coverage with unlimited water
Average snowfall per year
225 inches
Lifts
5 (2 quads, 2 doubles, 1 t-bar)
Average length of season
Mid-November through end of April
- Partly Cloudy
- 76" Year to Date
- Primary: Packed Powder
- Secondary: Variable
- 18"-30"Average Base Depths
- 60 Trails Open
- 5 Lifts Open
- Snowmaking On: 3 Trails
- Primarily Making Snow on: Red Devil, Upper and Lower Royal Coachman
- Report Last Updated:
- February 3, 2012@7:34am
- $29 Maine Day February 5, 2012
- 4th Annual Saddleback Mountain Challenge February 11, 2012
- Ski Patrol Spaghetti Dinner Fund Raiser February 11, 2012
- Valentine's Day Speed Dating Saddleback Style February 14, 2012
- Mount Blue Voices Performing Live A Capella February 20, 2012
Ski & Stay Packages, click here.







