King of the Mountain Snowmobile Hill Climb 

The Loudest Party in the East!

April 21-22, 2023

The largest snowmobile hill climb in the East returns to Saddleback Mountain in Rangeley, Maine on April 21-22, 2023. Save the date! Watch the recap of the first annual King of the Mountain Snowmobile Hill Climb. The 2022 race attracted over 600 participants competing in 24 classes and a kid's fun track. WIN BIG! King/Queen of Mountain is guaranteed a $2,500 purse courtesy of Coastal Auto Parts. 

All classes except Vintage snowmobiles, Snowbikes and Kids are officially SOLD OUT for the 2023 King of the Mountain Hill Climb. If you're looking for one of the few remaining spots, you can register here! Remaining classes (snow bikes, vintage sleds, and kids) will close Friday April 7th.

Schedule for Friday, April 21

• Tech/Safety Check 2-6 p.m.
• Bib pick up 2-6 p.m.
• Riders “Party”: with Nashville's Alec MacGillivray Band 6-8 p.m.

Schedule for Saturday, April 22

• Last call bib/tech 6-8 a.m. *We will start racing without you!
• 8:30 a.m. Riders Meeting
• 8:55 a.m. Launch Cannon
• 9:00 a.m. START
• Awards to follow racing
• Fireworks show
• 7-9 p.m. American Ride Band

CLICK TO DOWNLOAD A MAP OF THE BASE AREA LAYOUT

Order of Events

 All heats will run in this order, all classes are single elimination

• VINTAGE - 1979 & OLDER
• STOCK 500
• SNOW BIKES
• IMPROVED 850
• STOCK 700
• WOMENS
• IMPROVED  1000
• IMPROVED   600
• STOCK 800
• 600 FACTORY RACE SLEDS
• JR/TEEN – AGES 11-17
• STOCK 1000
• STOCK 850
• IMPROVED 700
• VETERANS/MASTERS – 42YRS OLD & OLDER
• IMPROVED  800
• STOCK 600
• KING / QUEEN OF THE MOUNTAIN - Guaranteed $2500 purse courtesy of Coastal Auto Parts

Kid's racing will start at 11 a.m.

• Kid's 120 Stock
• Kid's 200 Stock
• Kid's 120 Mod
• Kid's 200 Mod

Thanks to our 2023 partners for making this event possible - Rangeley Lakes Snowmobile Club, and Hight Family of Dealerships!

And all of our sponsors: Boss Power Equipment, Pisten Bully, Win-Waste Innovations, Bud Light, Loon Lodge, Sarges Pub, Mountainside Powersports, Mike Melio, Rave X, Octane Riders, Backwoods BMP, Backcountry Addicts, Oquossoc Marine, Nitro Trailers and Coastal Auto Parts.

More info on area lodging

Lodging discounts: The Rangeley Inn & Tavern is offering a 15% discount for Hill Climb riders and attendees. Visit www.therangeleyinn.com, click on reservations, and enter SBACK for the Group Access Code. A two-night minimum stay is required for discount eligibility.”