Saddleback Mountain
Ski resort · Maine, United States
Saddleback Mountain is a ski resort in Maine (United States) with 36 km of runs and 5 lifts. You can ski between 655 m and 1,218 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 563 m. Its longest run is Green Weaver (1.6 km) and the steepest, Thrombosis, reaches 57% on its toughest stretch.
See Saddleback Mountain on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 36 km
- Lifts
- 5
- Elevation
- 655–1,218 m
- Vertical drop
- 563 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue11 km
- Red14 km
- Black10 km
- Expert black1.3 km
The steepest runs at Saddleback Mountain
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Thrombosis Black57% · 30°
- Jane Craig Black56% · 29°
- Professor Black55% · 29°
- Governor Expert black55% · 29°
- Tight Line Black54% · 28°
The longest runs
- Green Weaver Red1.6 km
- America Red1.2 km
- Hudson Highway Blue1.1 km
- Lower Hudson Highway Blue1.1 km
- Morning Glory Blue1.1 km
Lifts
4 chairlifts · 1 T-bar lift.
When to go to Saddleback Mountain
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 629 m (the resort's mean elevation is 936 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Saddleback Mountain
- Sugarloaf20 km · 76 km of runs
- Black Mountain of Maine41 km · 13 km of runs
- Sunday River59 km · 86 km of runs
- Mount Abram65 km · 18 km of runs
- Big Moose Mountain Ski Area89 km · 15 km of runs
- Lost Valley Ski Area91 km · 5.8 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Saddleback Mountain?
- In Maine, United States. The nearest resort is Sugarloaf, 20 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Saddleback Mountain have?
- 36 km: 11 km of blue runs, 14 km of red runs, 10 km of black runs, 1.3 km of expert black runs.
- What is the elevation of Saddleback Mountain?
- You can ski between 655 m and 1,218 m: a vertical drop of 563 m.
- How many lifts does Saddleback Mountain have?
- 5: 4 chairlifts, 1 T-bar lift.
- What is the steepest run at Saddleback Mountain?
- Thrombosis (black), at 57% (30°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Saddleback Mountain?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Saddleback Mountain?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.