A realm of boundless outdoor exploration awaits you in the Rangeley Lakes Region, the Jewel of Maine Mountains, where every day is filled with countless possibilities. This magical haven has everything from adrenaline-pumping adventures to moments of pure serenity and relaxation. Nature's grandeur surrounds you, immersing you in an awe-inspiring landscape that boasts supreme natural beauty at every turn.
It's no wonder that once people experience the irresistible charm of the Rangeley Lakes Region, the Jewel of Maine Mountains, they return year after year, becoming part of a cherished tradition passed down through generations. And for those truly captivated, the dream of owning a piece of this paradise becomes a reality as they choose to make it their forever home.
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Saddleback Mountain first opened in 1960. After a five-year closure, Saddleback reopened in December 2020, under new ownership. Since reopening, Saddleback has invested over $30 million in mountain-wide improvements, including four new lifts, a renovated base lodge, millions in snowmaking and grooming enhancements, and more lodging.
Saddleback was voted "Best Ski Mountain" in Maine in 2022 & 2023 by Down East Magazine. Saddleback has 600+ acres of terrain for every skier and rider, plus a warm, welcoming vibe that makes you feel at home.
Saddleback offers a variety of on-mountain food & beverage options. You can dine at 3,620' at the NEW mid-mountain restaurant or kick back and relax at the Pub at the base lodge.
There's a mountain of fun in the summer too. Saddleback offers a network of lift-serviced downhill mountain biking trails. The mountain is also widely known as a hiking destination. The Appalachian Trail crosses the summit.
Explore the mountain and plan your visit at saddlebackmaine.com.
Mark Your Calendar
June 14: Hall of Fame & Auction
An unforgettable evening at the legendary gala (formal dress not required—come as you are) honoring fly fishers of ages past and contemporary, followed by a live auction benefiting in part Operation Reboot Outdoors. The cost is $20; there will be light hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar.
June 15: Free Events
- Demo's and Casting Clinics
- Presentations
- Special casting clinics just for kids
- Special fly-tying clinics just for kids
- Browse vendor row inside and outside new and antique gear, fly fishing ties and art work
- Chat with Fly Fishing Authors and so much more!