Snowpack Density

Snowpack vs Snow Water Equivalent
Wet, heavy snowfall generally consists of atleast 12.5% water content or higher for every foot of snow. Lighter, drier snow might contain up to 1.0 inch of water for every foot of snow; up to 8.3% water.



Ski Area Summary

Big Squaw


Big Squaw ski resort in Maine offers some of the best trails for intermediate and advanced skiers. Its most popular runs are the Double Black Diamonds, Upper Gazelle and Lower Gazelle. One interesting fact about Big Squaw is that it was originally built in the 1960s as a training site for the US Ski Team. For beginner skiers, the resort suggests starting on the Mild Thing and Lower Gazelle trails. The Buckboard Grill is the best apres ski bar, offering a variety of drinks and food options. With a focus on skiing, Big Squaw offers a great experience for skiers of all levels.


Terrain Overview

Big Squaw Ski Resort in Maine is located in the Moosehead Lake region, nestled in the shadow of the Big Moose Mountain. The resort offers stunning views of the surrounding mountain ranges, including the Bigelows, the White Mountains, and the Appalachian Trail. The terrain at Big Squaw includes a variety of slopes for all levels of skiers and snowboarders, with an elevation of 1,900 feet and a vertical drop of 1,750 feet. The resort also offers backcountry skiing and snowboarding opportunities for more experienced adventurers.

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