Alpine resort

Sugarloaf

Carrabassett Valley, Franklin County, Maine

Open to the publicOperating seasonal businessOfficial website

About Sugarloaf

Lift-served downhill skiing at a destination resort.

  • Highest vertical in Maine at 2,820 ft, with a 4,237 ft summit.
  • Operator reports snowmaking on about 95 percent of groomed trails.
  • Operator guest guide for winter 2026/27 lists Ikon Pass access (unlimited days on full Ikon, up to 5 days on Ikon Base).
  • A separate Nordic center (Sugarloaf Outdoor Center) operates near the base.

Also at this destination: Sugarloaf Outdoor Center (nordic center). Each may have its own schedule and tickets.

Nearby MyStateMLS ski homes

1 home for sale within 25 miles of Sugarloaf, nearest first. Distances are straight-line miles.

Photo 1 of 46, home at 29 River St., Strong, ME 04983
For sale

$76,860

16 mi straight lineto Sugarloaf

29 River St.Strong, ME 04983

House · MLS 12038114

Listing courtesy of Keenan Auction Company, Inc. · MyStateMLS

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Season

Usual season
late November to April
2026-27 announced opening
Not yet announced
2026-27 announced closing
Not yet announced
Today's conditions
Check the official site for lifts, trails and snow

Terrain and facilities

Summit elevation
4,237 ft
Vertical drop
2,820 ft
Skiable area
1,360 acres
Trails
176
Lifts
15

Source: www.sugarloaf.com.

Skiing here: Downhill skiing, Snowboarding, Classic cross-country, Skate skiing. Snowboarding is allowed.

Amenities: Snowmaking, Terrain park, Lodging on site.

Pass affiliations

Blackout dates, reservations and day limits vary by pass. Check the official terms.

Weather forecast

This Afternoon
49°F · Chance Rain Showers · 30% precip.
Tonight
29°F · Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy · 25% precip.
Saturday
37°F · Mostly Sunny · 1% precip.
Saturday Night
31°F · Mostly Clear
Sunday
47°F · Sunny
Sunday Night
39°F · Partly Cloudy

National Weather Service forecast near the base area (about 2,851 ft), issued recently. Summit weather can differ. Full forecast at weather.gov

Snow report: see the official site for current snowfall, base depth and grooming.

Other places to ski within 50 miles

Nordic center

Maine Huts & Trails

Kingfield, ME · 15 mi away

Grooming · Lodging on site

Map location approximate

Sources and verification

Checked against the operator's or land manager's site. Last checked Oct 29, 2026.

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