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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!
      source: Maine's Northwestern Mountains
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      Region Details
      • 20
      • 41
      • 61
      • 13
      • 5

      Region Status
      Open as of Mar 8, 2025
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      307
      Trails Mountain Bike
      149
      Trails E-Bike
      10
      Trails Horse
      1
      Trails Hike
      175
      Trails Trail Running
      173
      Trails Snowmobile
      2
      Trails Snowshoe
      44
      Trails Downhill Ski
      118
      Trails Nordic Ski
      65
      Total Distance
      277 miles
      Total Descent
      79,769 ft
      Total Vertical
      3,719 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      4,210 ft
      Reports
      810
      Photos
      233
      Ridden Counter
      65,964

      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

      1 |
      Dec 31, 2024 @ 11:10am
      Dec 31, 2024
      0 |
      Dec 31, 2024 @ 10:06am
      Dec 31, 2024
      trail: Vista Spur
      0 |
      Dec 30, 2024 @ 8:31am
      Dec 30, 2024
      trail: Crusher DH
      31 |
      Apr 23, 2023 @ 5:28pm
      Apr 23, 2023
      49 |
      Jul 20, 2022 @ 4:47am
      Jul 20, 2022
      trail: Rough Trade
      557 |
      Nov 28, 2016 @ 4:39pm
      Nov 28, 2016
      trail: Rough Trade
      403 |
      Nov 28, 2016 @ 4:39pm
      Nov 28, 2016
      trail: Rough Trade
      840 |
      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 | 2180 | Aug 28, 2018
      Oak Knoll Trail, Carrabassett ME
      trail: Oak Knoll
      8:36 | 961 | Jul 25, 2015
      Blackstrap/Hurricane Rd.Trails
      0:51 | 515 | Jul 11, 2014
      RIde Giant Ride Whistler: Magic Carpet Ride
      2:29 | 766 | May 30, 2012
      Fat Biking to a Remote Lake Hut in the Winter Snow
      13:14 | 18 | Feb 2, 2025 , Carrabassett Valley
      Fat Biking with My FUNNY Father-in-Law is a BLAST!
      0:41 | 26 | Jan 11, 2025 , Carrabassett Valley
      FAT BIKING with my Father-in-Law was a...
      0:00 | 27 | Jan 11, 2025 , Carrabassett Valley

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Old Guage
      Mar 8, 2025 @ 10:20am
      Mar 8, 2025
      		 Snow GroomedChrislab3
      Maine Hut Trail
      Jan 8, 2025 @ 5:54am
      Jan 8, 2025
      		 UnknownTrail is closed until further notice due...NewEnglandSkier13 MV NEMBA
      Maine Hut Trail
      Jan 8, 2025 @ 5:53am
      Jan 8, 2025
      		 UnknownTrail is closed until further notice due...NewEnglandSkier13 MV NEMBA
      Summer Trail (Maine Hut Trail)
      Jan 8, 2025 @ 5:53am
      Jan 8, 2025
      		 UnknownTrail is closed until further notice.NewEnglandSkier13 MV NEMBA
      Maine Hut Trail
      Jan 8, 2025 @ 5:48am
      Jan 8, 2025
      		 UnknownTrail is closed until further notice due...NewEnglandSkier13 MV NEMBA
      Jackpot
      Oct 13, 2024 @ 1:58pm
      Oct 13, 2024
      		 Ideal Tree downderekblogin
      Esker Trail
      Sep 7, 2024 @ 11:41am
      Sep 7, 2024
      		 IdealTurns on logging roads are unsignedNewEnglandSkier13 MV NEMBA
      Birthday Hill Road
      Sep 7, 2024 @ 11:41am
      Sep 7, 2024
      		 IdealNewEnglandSkier13 MV NEMBA
      Birthday Hill
      Sep 7, 2024 @ 11:41am
      Sep 7, 2024
      		 DrySignificant mud in the last 100 yards on...NewEnglandSkier13 MV NEMBA
      Bear Trail
      Sep 7, 2024 @ 11:41am
      Sep 7, 2024
      		 IdealNewEnglandSkier13 MV NEMBA

      Activity Feed

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      ol-sidewinderwishlistregionactivity #68443121
      Mar 26, 2025 @ 6:07am
      Mar 26, 2025
      gl333nwishlistregionactivity #67946944
      Mar 17, 2025 @ 5:31pm
      Mar 17, 2025
      b0rgwishlistrouteactivity #67772396
      Mar 14, 2025 @ 8:23pm
      Mar 14, 2025
      Rosalind0dkZ5Hwishlistregionactivity #67453607
      Mar 9, 2025 @ 5:53am
      Mar 9, 2025
      Chrislab3addreportactivity #67426567
      Mar 8, 2025 @ 3:35pm
      Mar 8, 2025

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      GeohastrailRace Loop 2Wouldn't categorize this mountain or gravel...
      Oct 17, 2024 @ 12:14pm
      Oct 17, 2024
      GeohastrailOld RaceNot a mountain bike trail
      Oct 17, 2024 @ 10:02am
      Oct 17, 2024
      mattwaggontrailLower Newton's Revenge (Maine Hut Trail)Way too much doubletrack. As mentioned the...
      Sep 25, 2024 @ 9:06am
      Sep 25, 2024
      mattwaggontrailOak Knollfun, rocky descent. Worth the pedal up Newton's
      Sep 25, 2024 @ 9:04am
      Sep 25, 2024
      mattwaggontrailMike's Mile 59Not even remotely close to being a black...
      Sep 25, 2024 @ 9:01am
      Sep 25, 2024

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      • CRNEMBA

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike14893 miles12,726 ft38 miles2,533 ft
      		#251#1312097822215,031
      E-Bike109 miles4,626 ft6 miles1,886 ft
      		5471184
      Horse1
      		1471
      Hike175194 miles34,925 ft82 miles3,717 ft
      		#180#10897621,307
      Trail Running173194 miles34,925 ft82 miles3,717 ft
      		#181#108763388
      Snowmobile2
      		297
      Snowshoe4410 miles492 ft4 miles449 ft
      		1311106
      Downhill Ski11841 miles38,222 ft39 miles2,920 ft
      		1295,465
      Nordic Ski6527 miles3,199 ft12 miles774 ft
      		173111,034
      • By dskoenig & contributors
      • Admins: MH&T, CR NEMBA
      • #4533 - 23,958 views

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