Sugarloaf - Carrabassett Valley ME
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nomadwillie
N 45° 03.230 W 070° 18.600
19T E 396848 N 4989765
Sugarloaf (formerly Sugarloaf/USA) is a ski area and resort located on Sugarloaf Mountain in Carrabassett Valley, western Maine
Waymark Code: WMPPHJ
Location: Maine, United States
Date Posted: 10/02/2015
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It is the largest ski resort east of the Mississippi in terms of number of skiable acreage (1,230 acres or 500 ha) and snowmaking percentage (95%); its continuous vertical drop of 2,820 feet (860 m) is the second longest in New England (after Killington's 3,050 feet (930 m)).
The summit of Sugarloaf offers the only lift-serviced above-treeline skiing in the Northeast. The Sugarloaf season runs from mid-November through early May
Skiing: yes
Snowboarding: yes
Snowmobiling: no
Cross-Country Skiing: yes
Cost of lift ticket: 86.00 (listed in local currency)
by - ROAD: yes
by - TRAIN: no
by - PLANE: no
TYPE of FACILITIES: stand alone RESORT
Dates of Operation: From: 11/01/2015 To: 05/31/2016
Website -URL: [Web Link]
WEB-CAM URL: [Web Link]
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