Maine, United States
Saddleback Mountain ski resort
- Top 1,218 m
- 36 km of runs
- 5 lifts
- ❄️ About 2 mm of snow forecast this week
Good for
- Experts32% of mapped runs are difficult
From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.
The short answer
Saddleback Mountain has about 36 km of mapped runs and 5 lifts, with skiing from about 655 m up to 1,218 m (3,996 ft), a vertical drop of 563 m. By mapped runs it is number 78 of the 137 United States ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Augusta State (AUG), about 90 km away in a straight line.
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Booking.comSaddleback Mountain 7-day mountain forecast
At about 937 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 2 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 131°-6°0 mm
- Sat 140°-4°1.4 mm
- Sun 15-1°-4°0.1 mm
- Mon 16-1°-3°0 mm
- Tue 174°-4°0 mm
- Wed 185°0°0 mm
- Thu 198°-1°0 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,218 m3,996 ft
- Vertical drop
- 563 m1,847 ft
- Mapped runs
- 36 km72 runs
- Lifts
- 5mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 30% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 39% intermediate and 32% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 27 | 10.6 km |
| Intermediate | 24 | 13.9 km |
| Advanced | 18 | 10.1 km |
| Expert | 3 | 1.3 km |
Lifts
5 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 4 |
| T-bars | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Augusta State (AUG) | Augusta | 90 km |
| Bangor (BGR) | Bangor | 135 km |
| Portland International Jetport (PWM) | Portland | 145 km |
| Quebec Jean Lesage (YQB) | Quebec | 216 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Saddleback Mountain?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,218 m (3,996 ft) and the lowest ends at about 655 m (2,149 ft), a vertical of 563 m (1,847 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Saddleback Mountain have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 36 km of downhill runs and 5 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Saddleback Mountain?
Augusta State (AUG) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 90 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Saddleback Mountain piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.