Saddleback Bike Shop
Opens June 13th
The Bike Shop is the hub of activity for the Saddleback MTB Park. Whether booking a quick service, or an advanced full tune, our MTB techs will help you dial in your ride and make sure you’re getting the ultimate in performance. Additionally, our shop carries a wide range of high-quality mountain biking gear and accessories, including helmets, pads, gloves, snacks and more, to ensure that you have everything you need for a great ride. With its top-notch service and gear selection, the Saddleback Mountain Bike Shop is a one-stop-shop for all your mountain biking needs.
For questions, you can contact the bike shop at info@saddlebackmaine.com or call 207-864-5671.
- Lift Operations Start July 3rd:
Location: 976 Saddleback Mountain Road, Rangeley, ME 04970. First floor of the base lodge. Enter at the rear sliding glass doors and proceed down the hallway toward the Sandy Quad doors. The bike shop entrance is on the left.
What You Need To Ride
- Helmets are required for all riders. Full-face helmets are strongly encouraged.
- If under 10, you must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- We want you to have fun and be safe. Please review our MTB Park Rules & Regs before hitting the trail.
- Other questions? Read below for our full MTB FAQ.
Jitterbug Service Package
Whether you’re a seasoned rider or new to the sport, our MTB Shop Techs have you covered. Book a Jitterbug basic MTB tuning package for a standard bike adjustment.
Dazzler Service Package
If you want to take care of your ride, start here. Our MTB Shop Techs will treat your ride like their own and get you shredding faster. This tuning package will take your bike performance to the next level.
Other Services
Need some help getting your bike back into top riding shape? Our À la Carte Services menu is a great place to start. Pick and choose the services you need. Out MTB techs will do the rest.
FAQ
Pedal power fun is now open! Lift access will begin on Friday, June 28, 2024. Lift hours will be Friday- Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with occasional Thursday and Monday operations (dates to come).
Pedal power is available 7 days a week with a valid pedal power pass. Please note, that no on-mountain rescue services are available outside of lift hours.
The Saddleback Bike Park has six downhill trails. Don’s Delight is a two-way traffic trail, allowing uphill pedal power access as well. Bar Hopper is a green and the easiest downhill trail. View the trail map and MTB report page.
The rider headed uphill gives the right-of-way to the rider going downhill. All downhill riders please reduce speed when passing.
No bike? No problem! The Saddleback Bike Shop offers high-quality, full-suspension bike rentals for adults and children. Rental reservations are online. Our rental bikes are not for use off the mountain. Rentals are to be returned by 4 p.m.
Yes, rental bikes can go down to the trail center. You will have 3 options to get there:
1. Ride down and pedal back up.
2. With a lift-serviced MTB ticket, you can ride down and pedal back to the lift by 3:47 p.m. Fri-Sun.
3. Transport the bikes yourself. (You must have a tray-style bike rack or truck with a tailgate pad. Someone in the bike shop will inspect your vehicle to make sure there is appropriate transportation.)
View the RLTC TRAIL MAP AND CONNECTOR TRAILS. Use the Long Hill connector to access the RLTC trail system directly from the bike park. The use of this network is donation-based. You can find donation boxes located at information kiosks throughout the network.
Uphill or pedal-power access is permitted only on Don’s Delight with a valid pedal-power ticket. Riding above the lodge is only allowed along Lower Green Weaver in order to access Bronco.
No, coming down is not very easy.
No, in the summer this is a work road. We ask that you keep this area clear for your safety.
Class 1 E-bikes are permitted on the trails.
The South Branch Chair is for MTB lift service only. Stay tuned for information about Sunday lift rides on the Rangeley Quad.
No. We do not allow child carriers of any kind on bikes. One person per bike.
You may sleep in your vehicle in one of our upper parking lots. Respect the space by packing out what you pack in and being quiet after 9 p.m. No restrooms, trash, or electrical available. No fires permitted.
The Pub at Saddleback is a full-service restaurant and bar open weekly, Thursday-Saturday from 12-9 p.m. and Sunday 12 p.m.- 5 p.m. Come kick back with us at the Pub and enjoy the views after a day on the mountain.
Brunch is available at The Nest on Sundays from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. This is accessible via hiking up Grey Ghost or Purchasing a Scenic Lift Ticket.