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      Town of Carrabassett Valley

      “...from here on your life will never be the same.”

      Nestled in the heart of Maine’s beautiful western mountains, Carrabassett Valley and its proud residents are always eager to greet visitors and guide them

      Visit picturesque Carrabassett Valley (home to renowned Sugarloaf Mountain and the world-class mountain bike trail network curated by the Carrabassett Region Chapter of the New England Mountain Bike Association) at any time of year and take in the abundance of recreational opportunities found in this four-season vacation community.

      In spring and summer enjoy fishing, golfing, boating, hiking, and biking. Go on a hunting adventure in fall or take foliage walks, watch wildlife and delight in the brilliant colors of autumn! When the snow falls in the Valley, come and ski at Sugarloaf (rated one of the best places to ski in the East) or snowmobile, snowboard or skate in this wintertime wonderland. We are proud to be the home of Carrabassett Valley Academy, one of the premier schools for alpine skiing and snowboarding instruction in the country.

      Other areas of interest include the Bigelow Mountain Range, Appalachian Trail, Narrow Gauge Pathway and Sugarloaf Golf Club to name only a few!

      Whether your vacation plans include fishing, boating, leaf-peeping, hunting or rushing down the ski slopes, a wealth of incredible adventures await you in scenic Carrabassett Valley!
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      Region Details
      • 8
      • 30
      • 54
      • 14
      • 5

      Region Status
      Open as of 2 days
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      279
      Trails Mountain Bike
      115
      Trails E-Bike
      9
      Trails Hike
      123
      Trails Trail Running
      123
      Trails Snowshoe
      8
      Trails Downhill Ski
      118
      Trails Nordic Ski
      30
      Total Distance
      280 miles
      Total Descent
      80,177 ft
      Total Vertical
      3,719 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      4,210 ft
      Reports
      755
      Photos
      165
      Ridden Counter
      49,406

      Outside Logo Articles

      Destination Guide: Where to Sleep, Eat, Drink, and Play in Sugarloaf
      Jun 29, 2021 from skimag.com
      A ski traveler's guide to planning a trip to Maine's biggest resort.
      Sub Regions

      Photos of Carrabassett Valley Mountain Bike

      trail: Rock Lobster
      53 |
      Dec 5, 2022 @ 7:53am
      Dec 5, 2022
      97 |
      Aug 21, 2022 @ 7:42pm
      Aug 21, 2022
      168 |
      Aug 21, 2022 @ 7:42pm
      Aug 21, 2022
      trail: 355
      96 |
      Aug 21, 2022 @ 7:39pm
      Aug 21, 2022
      22 |
      Jul 20, 2022 @ 4:47am
      Jul 20, 2022
      trail: Rough Trade
      494 |
      Nov 28, 2016 @ 4:39pm
      Nov 28, 2016
      trail: Rough Trade
      340 |
      Nov 28, 2016 @ 4:39pm
      Nov 28, 2016
      trail: Rough Trade
      747 |
      Jan 19, 2011 @ 11:34am
      Jan 19, 2011

      Videos of Carrabassett Valley Mountain Bike

      Allspeed Demo Center In The Valley
      2:52 | 73 | Oct 17, 2018
      Fat Tranny in Santa Cruz
      trail: Mailboxes
      0:12 | 1311 | Aug 28, 2018
      Oak Knoll Trail, Carrabassett ME
      trail: Oak Knoll
      8:36 | 913 | Jul 25, 2015
      Blackstrap/Hurricane Rd.Trails
      1:51 | 502 | Jul 11, 2014
      RIde Giant Ride Whistler: Magic Carpet Ride
      2:29 | 756 | May 30, 2012
      Storm 'Shred' Check
      4:31 | 196 | Aug 28, 2011
      youtuber Upper Rookie River // Sugarloaf Mountain // Maine
      4:31 | 239 | Aug 25, 2022 , Carrabassett Valley
      youtuber NEMBAfest 2022 -  Lower Widowmaker - Trail...
      trail: Widowmaker
      2:46 | 167 | Aug 16, 2022 , Carrabassett Valley

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Crommett's Overlook
      Sep 25, 2023 @ 6:20pm
      2 days
      VariableThree downed trees on lower half of trail...hchristie2001
      Lower Rock Lobster Climb
      Aug 20, 2023 @ 5:21am
      Aug 20, 2023
      VariableE-Bike nikodemus
      Rookie River Full Descent
      Aug 20, 2023 @ 5:21am
      Aug 20, 2023
      WetE-Bike nikodemus
      Uphill East Side
      Aug 19, 2023 @ 11:29pm
      Aug 19, 2023
      Variablenikodemus
      Adam C's Widowmaker Ext
      Aug 19, 2023 @ 11:29pm
      Aug 19, 2023
      Wetnikodemus
      Rock Lobster
      Aug 19, 2023 @ 11:29pm
      Aug 19, 2023
      Variablenikodemus
      Crusher DH
      Aug 19, 2023 @ 11:29pm
      Aug 19, 2023
      Wetnikodemus
      Meade
      Aug 12, 2023 @ 6:41pm
      Aug 12, 2023
      VariableSome puddles on the trail due to recent rainYwTl01
      V2
      Aug 4, 2023 @ 6:35pm
      Aug 4, 2023
      WetMarked closed at the Old Race and V2...Treik
      Bobcat Alley
      Aug 4, 2023 @ 9:31am
      Aug 4, 2023
      VariableMuddy in some places, not maintained as...ManuSutton

      Activity Feed

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      schafeawishlistrouteCBV - Campbell Area ride and 5 more
      Sep 27, 2023 @ 9:45am
      21 hours
      schafeawishlistrouteNEMBAfest 2023: Ride No. 6
      Sep 26, 2023 @ 2:28pm
      2 days
      hchristie2001addreportCrommett's Overlook
      Sep 25, 2023 @ 6:20pm
      2 days
      ColbethcommenttrailCrommett's Overlook
      Sep 24, 2023 @ 2:34pm
      Sep 24, 2023
      McConkeyvoterouteBruce's Most Fun Loop
      Sep 23, 2023 @ 2:16pm
      Sep 23, 2023

      Recent Comments

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      ColbethtrailCrommett's OverlookK
      Sep 24, 2023 @ 2:34pm
      Sep 24, 2023
      dcoxdcox44trailHurricane KnollSignage on the trail indicates one way -...
      Aug 24, 2023 @ 9:48am
      Aug 24, 2023
      dcoxdcox44trailNewton's RevengeVery fun downhill. Just a few muddy spots from...
      Aug 23, 2023 @ 2:22pm
      Aug 23, 2023
      dcoxdcox44trailBear TrailFun downhill. Fairly well dried out from all...
      Aug 23, 2023 @ 2:19pm
      Aug 23, 2023
      dcoxdcox44trailCrommett's OverlookEven after fours days of no rain, many muddy...
      Aug 23, 2023 @ 2:17pm
      Aug 23, 2023

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike11293 miles12,871 ft38 miles2,533 ft
      #233#1161747522312,491
      E-Bike99 miles4,626 ft6 miles1,886 ft
      5171137
      Hike123194 miles35,069 ft83 miles3,717 ft
      #166#97734953
      Trail Running123194 miles35,069 ft83 miles3,717 ft
      #168#98735203
      Snowshoe810 miles492 ft4 miles449 ft
      8175
      Downhill Ski11841 miles38,222 ft39 miles2,920 ft
      182,922
      Nordic Ski3031 miles3,461 ft13 miles774 ft
      81538
      • By dskoenig & contributors
      • Admins: CR NEMBA
      • #4533 - 18,367 views
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