Resort Report for Saddleback Inc.
Address: Saddleback Rd Rangeley, 04970
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Main Phone: (207) 864-5671
Projected Opening: OPEN
Projected Closing: 2009-04-12
Number of Acres: 440
Snow Making Acres: 125
Top Elevation: 4120 FT
Base Elevation: 2460 FT
Vertical Feet: 2000 FT
Number of Lifts: 5
Number Double Chairs: 2
Number Surface Lifts: 1
Total Lift Capacity: 2200
Average Snowfall (IN): 200 IN
Number of Runs: 64
Advanced Runs: 25
Intermediate Runs: 30
Beginner Runs: 36
Ski: yes
Snowboard: yes
Cross Country: yes
Profile
Saddleback Ski Area opened in 1960. Even though the area receives an average of 186 inches of snow per year, 85 percent of Saddleback's 132 skiable acres is covered by snowmaking in the event Mother Nature is not as generous every year. Skiing or boarding terrain is almost equally distributed between beginner (35 percent) and intermediate (30 percent) and advanced (35 percent) runs. Give its longest run--2.5 miles--a try.
Lodging
Accommodations for 400 in trailside condominiums. Variety of inns and other condos are available in Rangeley.
Recreation
Cross country skiing, ice skating, glade runs, sledding and snowmobiling. Special kids' races on sundays, snowboarding park, and NASTAR racing.
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