Shawnee Peak - Maine
Not too big, not too small - it's just right. Nestled among the lakes and Mountains of Maine, Shawnee Peak bridges the gap between huge, and sometimes overwhelming, resorts and small ski hills.
Shawnee Peak offers 41 trails with surprisingly advanced terrain, great cruising intermediates and also provides the ideal learning environment for the newcomer.
As New England's largest night skiing facility, Shawnee Peak offers 1,300 vertical feet - top to bottom - of lighted terrain, covering 17 trails.
With Shawnee Peak's aggressive snowmaking and new "afternoon grooming" program, you'll discover peak conditions day and night.
Shawnee Peak caters to families, offering a wide variety of kids' programs from learn-to-ski to junior racing programs. Kids 5 and under ski free anytime at Shawnee Peak.
Shawnee Peak is conveniently located less than an hour from Portland, 1 3/4 hours from Portsmouth, NH 2 1/2 hours from Boston and just 20 minutes from North Conway, NH on Route 302.
| MOUNTAIN STATISTICS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Base Elevation: | 600 ft | (183 m) |
| Summit Elevation: | 1,900 ft | (579 m) |
| Vertical Drop: | 1,300 ft | (396 m) |
| Skiable Area: | 239 acres | (97 hectares) |
| Annual Snowfall: | 110 in | (279 cm) |
| Longest Run: | 7,920 ft | (2,414 m) |
| Snowmaking: | 98 % | |
| Number of Lifts: | 5 | |
| Uphill Lift Capacity: | 7,200 per hour | |
| Types of Lifts: | 1 Surface Lift 1 Double Chair 2 Triple Chairs 1 Quad Chair |
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| Number of Trails: | 44 | |
| TRAIL RATINGS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Easiest: |  |
25% |
| More Difficult: |  |
45% |
| Most Difficult: |  |
30% |
| Experts Only: |  |
0% | Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area and are not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas. |
| AREA DETAILS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Skiing: | Yes | ||||||
| Snowboarding: | Yes | ||||||
| Required: | Yes | ||||||
| Night Skiing: | Yes | ||||||
| Terrain Park: | Yes | ||||||
| Cross Country: | 500 km | ||||||
| Half Pipe: | Yes | ||||||
