Sugarloaf
Sugarloaf Ski Area
Sugarloaf in Carrabassett Valley, Maine
Painted in 2000
Location: Carrabassett Valley, Franklin County, Maine United States
Nearest city: Farmington
Coordinates: 45°01′53″N 70°18′47″W
Vertical: 2,820 feet (860 m)
Top elevation: 4,237 feet (1,291 m)
Base elevation: 1,417 feet (432 m)
Skiable area: 1,240 acres (500 ha)
Runs: 160
Longest run: 3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Lift system: 14
Lift capacity: 21,810 Skiers per hour
Terrain parks: 3 (+ Superpipe)
Snowfall: 200 inches (510 cm) (10 year average)
Snowmaking: 95%
Night skiing: No
FOR ‘THE MICHELANGELO OF SNOW,’ EVERY SKI TRAIL IS A WORK OF ART
Timeless art for your home
Hand-painted maps require the best reproduction process available. Each illustration starts with a high resolution digital scan. It is then printed on museum quality cotton paper using the latest HDR ink-jet technology.
Legendary Ski Artist James Niehues
If you are a skier or snowboarder, there is a good chance James Niehues has been your mountain guide. Throughout his 30 year career he has worked at the smallest hills and the most expansive resorts in North America. He has left his mark in South America, Australia, Asia and Europe too. And even if you have never shared a bottomless powder day with him, he has always been close by.