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Fact Book / Doing Business in Maine
Q UA L I T Y O F L I F E
Maine's ski resorts
Ranked by vertical drop
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Ferry Beach is located on sandy Saco Bay and offers engaging
retreats for youth, families and adults in the areas of arts & culture,
education, spirituality, sustainability, personal growth and justice
& action. Our beautiful 32-acre beachfront campus features many
meeting and celebration spaces, a variety of lodging options, wide
porches and outdoor gathering spaces, an art studio, an outdoor
chapel, a performing arts space, a wonderful dining center and of
course, 1000 feet of private sandy beach.
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aine's ski resorts make up a key portion of the
wintertime economy, and increasingly the sum-
mertime economy as well, as they add mountain bik-
ing and outdoor recreation with events, weddings and
overnight stays. Here is a thumbnail look at Maine's
largest ski areas. Maine also has another dozen rec-
reational ski areas.
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S O U R C E : VisitMaine.net
Sugarloaf/USA
C A R R A B A S S E T T V A L L E Y
SIZE: 1,056 acres
TRAILS: 154
LIFTS: 14
Sunday River
Ski Resort
N E W R Y
SIZE: 887 acres
TRAILS: 135
LIFTS: 15
Saddleback
Ski Area
R A N G E L E Y
NOTE: Is scheduled
to reopen at the
end of 2020
TRAILS: 66
LIFTS: 5
Shawnee
Peak
B R I D G T O N
TRAILS: 41
LIFTS: 5
Black
Mountain
R U M F O R D
TRAILS: 20
LIFTS: 5
Mt.
Abram
G R E E N W O O D
TRAILS: 44
LIFTS: 5
2,820' 2,340' 2,000' 1,300' 1,150' 1,150'
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