Monday's Mountain Spotlight: Sugarloaf Mountain

Sugarloaf Mountain is located in Carrabassett Valley, Maine and is about a four hour drive from the Boston area. From providence, it is about a 5 hour drive, but there are plenty of hotels and resorts in the area to make it a great weekend getaway destination.

Today's Mountain Conditions: 

• 59/154 Trails open
• 8/13 lifts open
• Summit depth 36"
• Base depth 24"
• Snow Conditions- Machine Groomed
• Weather- Cloudy and 25 degrees

Events this week: 

• Wednesday/ Thursday April 4th/5th - Snowmakers Ball
• To celebrate another successful year at Sugarloaf mountain, come celebrate with the mountain! Live music at 8pm and a video showing the success this year will be played at 9pm. This is a 21+ event. 
• Saturday April 7th - Winter 2018 Broke and Stoked 
• World Premiere of the ten Maine-made outdoor short film finalists. See all ten of the short, high energy skiing, kayaking, and adventure films where the winner will take home the grand prize of $1,000. Tickets will be available at the door.  
• Saturday/ Sunday April 7th/ 8th - Widomaker Entertainment Presents: Swimmer
• For two nights the experimental rock-fusion Burlington, VT base band will take the stage to create a unique and powerful sound. Their first show starts at 3pm for an all age apres show. Then at 9pm they will take the stage again for a 21+ show.

The Band: Swimmer

Places to Eat on the Mountain:

• 45 North
• Serves breakfast and dinner daily with a custom crafted cocktails and local beers
• The Shipyard Brewhaus
• Located inside the Sugarloaf Inn, this pub offers various types of seafood options. Come by to watch a game on Tv or play a game of pool with friends. 
• The Widowmaker
• Located at the top of the base lodge, they offer a full bar with 16 different beers on tap and have live entertainment on Saturday nights.

• Base Lodge - Narrow Gauge Food Court / Cant Dog Express / Urban Sugar Cafe
• Convenient food options to help you fuel up before hitting the slopes or while taking a break during the day. 
• Hunker Down 
• The Newest addition to the mountain and is now open for lunch and dinner!
• Bullwinkle's
• Sugarloaf's on mountain restaurant located at the top of Windrow Trail has amazing views and a fireplace to warm up next to on chilly days. They offer hot cocoa, snacks and various lunch items to enjoy. 
• Waffle Cabin
• Located between Double Runner and the SuperQuad this delicious waffle making cabin serves hot waffles drizzled in chocolate or plain.

• Bull Moose Bakery & Cafe
• Located in the Sugarloaf Outdoor Center this cafe serves hot meals including soups, stews, and other hot entrees. They also offer yummy treats for the entire family in their bakery. 
• Sugarloaf Sports and Fitness cafe
• Located in the Sport & Fitness Center, this cafe offers breakfast sandwiches, coffee, pizza, salads, snacks and more! They also have a great selection of beer and wine. 
• Food Truck Alley
• Located on the Beach, the Food Truck Alley serves hot fries, gravy, and cheese curds.