📷 Saddleback Mountain
North America
Saddleback Mountain
Projected to open December 7, 2026
Best months to book: February, March, January · last season + 30-yr record
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Projected to open Dec 7 — closed April 5
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
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Saddleback Mountain is projected to open December 7, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.
Best months to book
- #1February42cm avg · last season 33.9
- #2March42cm avg · last season 26.4
- #3January40cm avg
Best weeks to book
- #1 22 Mar – 28 Mar · last season 33.5
- #2 22 Feb – 28 Feb · last season 33.9
- #3 15 Mar – 21 Mar · last season 30.6
Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Mon, Oct 12, 10:02 PM UTC
Terrain Open
Projected to open Dec 7
Projected to open December 7, 2026
68 runs · 6 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
- Lifts– / 6
- Runs– / 68
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.
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About Saddleback Mountain
Saddleback Mountain is located in Rangeley, Maine, offering over 600 acres of skiable terrain with a vertical drop of 2,000 feet. The resort features a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere, diverse trails for all abilities, and renowned glade skiing. Key amenities include a modern base lodge, on-mountain dining, and a variety of winter activities. Saddleback stands out for its scenic views of the Rangeley Lakes region and commitment to an authentic Maine mountain experience.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Saddleback Mountain
- Where is Saddleback Mountain?
- Saddleback Mountain is a ski resort in the United States.
- How high is Saddleback Mountain?
- Saddleback Mountain runs from a base elevation of 610 m (2,001 ft) to a summit of 1,268 m (4,160 ft), giving a vertical drop of 658 m (2,159 ft).
- How big is Saddleback Mountain?
- Saddleback Mountain has 600 acres (243 hectares) of skiable terrain, 68 marked runs and 6 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Saddleback Mountain?
- Saddleback Mountain is on the Indy Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
- When is ski season at Saddleback Mountain?
- Saddleback Mountain typically operates from December to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Saddleback Mountain get in a typical season?
- Saddleback Mountain averages 225 inches / 572 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Saddleback Mountain in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #304 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier D · strong-event signal -6% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Saddleback Mountain averaged -6% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. Historically this is a timing play rather than a reason to stay home: aim for late winter (February–March) in winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 +1%, '15-16 -38%, '23-24 +19%. A pattern, not a promise.
