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Info on Sugarloaf:

Sugarloaf/USA
Carrabasset Valley, Me. 04947
Hours of operation: 8:30am until 3:50pm
For reservations:
1-800-THE-LOAF
Info@Sugarloaf.com

Links:

Map:

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Directions:

From the South (MA/NH)
Take Maine Turnpike (I-495) to Auburn Exit 12 -Follow Route 4 North through Farmington -Get on Route 27 North through Kingfield, straight to Sugarloaf.
or
Take I-95 North to Augusta Exit 31B -Follow Route 27 North through Farmington and Kingfield, straight to Sugarloaf.

Some Sugarloaf Stats...

Summit Elevation: Maine's Second highest peak at 4,237'. Sugarloaf/USA offers the Only Lift Serviced Above-Treeline skiing in the East.
Base Elevation: 2,820 feet.
Vertical: 2,820.
Skiable Acres: 1,400 acres.
Developed Trails: 530 acres, 45 miles of trails, 126 trails and glades.
Green circles: 30 trails - 24%
Blue squares: 36 trails - 28%
Black Diamond: 24 trails - 20%
Double Black Diamond: 24 trails - 18%
Glades: 12 trails - 10%
Longest trail: 3.5 miles from Summit to Base
Snowmaking: 92% coverage - 490 acres
5 year average snowfall: 240"
Cross country trails: 62 miles
Lifts: 15 (2 Super Quads, 2 High Capacity Quads, 8 Doubles, 1 Triple, 2 Surface Lifts)
Lift capacity: 21,805 Skiers per hour
Length of Winter: Early Nov. thru May

*Source: The Sugarloafer Vol. 5, No 4. Jan. 12-25, 2001

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