Saddleback Ski Area Ski Report
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Last Updated: November 18, 2025
Saddleback Ski Area in Maine is a hidden gem with 66 trails and a 2,000-foot vertical drop.
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Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 0". Weather today, sunny, with a high near 34. breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Hourly Snowfall Totals
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Seasonal Comparison
Year over year snow water equivalent
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from Temple 1.8 W, Me.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Temple 1.8 W, Me
Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Saddleback Ski Area.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Saddleback Ski Area
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Saddleback Ski Area impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Saddleback Ski Area in Maine is located in the Rangeley Lakes region and is known for its beautiful mountain terrain. The ski resort is situated in the shadow of the Saddleback Mountain Range, which is part of the larger Appalachian Mountain Range.
Some of the key mountain aspects of Saddleback Ski Area include:
1. Saddleback Mountain: The resort's namesake, Saddleback Mountain, rises to an elevation of 4,120 feet and offers skiers and snowboarders a variety of terrain to explore. The mountain is known for its challenging runs and stunning views of the surrounding area.
2. The Kennebago Range: This mountain range runs parallel to Saddleback Mountain and offers additional skiing and snowboarding opportunities. The Kennebago Range is home to a variety of trails and glades for all skill levels.
3. Casablanca Glades: These steep and challenging glades are a favorite among advanced skiers and snowboarders looking for a thrill. The glades offer a mix of tight tree runs and open slopes, providing a true backcountry skiing experience.
Overall, Saddleback Ski Area offers a diverse mountain experience for all types of skiers and snowboarders, with a variety of terrain to explore and enjoy.
The resort is known for its expert terrain, including the infamous "Kennebago Steeps." However, intermediate and beginner skiers will also enjoy the wide-open cruisers and well-groomed runs. A little-known fact about the resort is that it was once owned by the founder of the LL Bean outdoor store, Leon Leonwood Bean. For beginners, the best trail is "Sunny Side," which offers a gentle slope and scenic views. For après ski, the Rangeley Tavern is a great spot to grab a drink and some local fare.
Lift Count | 5 Lifts |
Base Elevation | 646 Meters |
Run Count | 66 Trails |
Top Elevation | 1256 Meters |
Saddleback Ski Area FAQ
How much snow did Saddleback Ski Area receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Saddleback Ski Area today?
Weather today, sunny, with a high near 34. breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
What are ski area conditions in Maine like right now?
In the latest ski conditions across the nation, Washington State has seen a modest snowfall in the past 24 hours, with Nohrsc Sawmill Ridge reporting 2 inches of new snow. Ski enthusiasts near the Cascade Range should take note, as resorts like The Summit at Snoqualmie and Crystal Mountain, which are closest to the observed snowfall region, could be expecting ... Read more
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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NEW SHARON 2.0 NW, ME
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2" |
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RANGELEY
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1" |
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BETHEL 6 SSE
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1" |
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HARTFORD
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2" |
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JACKMAN
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4" |
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NOHRSC OXFORD 5.3 SW, ME
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1" |
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NOHRSC OTISFIELD
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1" |