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Stats & Facts

First Day of Operation: January 23, 1938.

Mountain Stats
Summit Elevation 1900'
Base Elevation 600'
Vertical Drop 1300'
Skiable Acreage 239
Trails
Day Trails 40 Plenty for all abilities
Night Trails 19 Most Night skiing in Northern New England!
Gladed Trails 4 3 Double Diamond, 1 Intermediate
Freestyle Terrain Park Up to 10 features including table tops, rail slides, spines and Halfpipe. Always changing! Lit for night skiing
Grommet Garden Mini terrain park for beginners - located between West Slope and Happiness Is
Halfpipe 400' X 44' Lip to Lip. Lit for night skiing
Trail Stats
Snowmaking 98% of non-gladed skiing terrain is covered by our state-of-the-art snowmaking system.
Grooming 92% of non-gladed terrain is groomed nightly, more than 75% of the night skiing terrain is groomed as needed between 2pm and 4pm as part of the "Afternoon Groom" program.
Snowfall 90-110 inches annually. - 200 inches in 2007-08 season!
Season Length Day skiing Mid December through late March, Night skiing - Late December through mid March
Exposure North/Northeast - minimal wind impact!
Chairlifts 5 Total: 1 quad chairlift, 2 triple chairlifts, 1 double chairlift, 1 new surface carpet lift
Uphill Lift Capacity 7,200 skiers per hour
Ability Level Breakdown
Beginner (7 trails, 25%)
Intermediate (23 trails - 45%)
Advanced and Most Difficult (14 trails - 30%)
Two Terrain Parks
One Halfpipe 400' X 44' Lip to Lip
Location: US Route 302 to Mountain Road, Bridgton, ME 04009
Mailing Address: 119 Mountain Road, Bridgton, ME 04009
Distance from Time
North Conway, NH 20 Minutes
Portland, ME 55 Minutes
Portsmouth, NH 1.75 Hour
Boston, MA 2.5 Hours
Providence, RI 4 Hours
Manchester, NH 2.5 Hours
Montreal, Que. 3.5 Hours
Hartford, CT 5 Hours
New York, NY 6 Hours
Winter Hours of Operation
Monday 9am-9pm
Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday 9:30am-8pm
Friday 9am-10pm
Saturday 8:30am-10pm
Sunday 8:30am-4:30pm
Holiday Hours 8:30am-9pm
Holiday Dates 12/26/09 - 1/1/09
1/16/10 - 1/18/10
2/12/10 - 2/19/10
January 2, 2010 and March 6, 2010 8:30 - 1am

Nearby Airports

Portland, Maine (PWM) International Jetport (207) 774.7301

Logan International Airport (BOS) Boston, MA (617) 567.5400

Manchester, NH (MHT) International Airport (603) 624-6539

Train Service

Take the Downeaster From Boston to Portland - From Just $39 Round Trip!
Call 1-800-USA-RAIL for information, schedules and fares

Night Skiing

Shawnee Peak boasts the most night skiing in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont. This activity is offered six nights (seven during holiday periods) a week on 19 of 40 trails. During high-traffic times, at 4pm, more than 75% of the night skiing terrain is manicured with the Afternoon Groom.

Snow Sports School

Staffed by 125 full & part-time ski and snowboard instructors. Lessons given all day and night! Ages 4-12 in the renowned Children's Programs - Skiwee, Junior Mountaineers, MiniRiders. Private lessons available from age 3.

Rental Equipment

Shawnee Peak offers Rossignol Cut skis and Elan and Burton snowboards in the base area rental shop. Try the K2 Snowcycle Revolution! Or check out the new Snow Blades! More than 150 Rental Helmets are available for use. Adults and children sizes.

Retail Shop

Sportshaus Ski Shop at the base of Shawnee Peak sells Shawnee Peak logowear, limited soft goods, accessories and souvenirs.

Food Service

Shawnee Peak offers two cafeteria style eating areas located in each of its base lodges. In the main base lodge, full table service is available in Blizzard's Pub. Live entertainment and special events in Blizzard's Pub.

Child Day Care

Peak-A-Boo Day Care cares for all children 3 months - 6 years. $60/day, $40/half day, $15/hour. Open 8:30am-5pm Weekends/Hol, Midweek by reservation only. Indoor and outdoor play. Lunch optional. Reservations required. 207-647-8444 ex.39

Lodging

The Shawnee Peak House (located ¼ mile east of the ski area) can accommodate two to 44 people. Best described as a self service lodge, it features 10 rooms each with private bath, large kitchen and common area/TV/Game room with a double-sided, brick fireplace. For reservations, call 207.647.8444. Check availability online.

East Slope Condos

2-Bedroom (sleep 8-10 people!) slopeside condos for rent. Call 207-647-8444 or email condorentals@shawneepeak.com for more information.

End of Season Hours of Operation

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Trails & Lifts

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