Pleasant Mountain
Western Maine ski hill (formerly Shawnee Peak) with night skiing and friendly Lake Region views.
Key Stats
Vertical Drop
373m (1,224ft)
The height difference between the top and bottom of the mountain
Summit Elevation
595m (1,952ft)
How high the highest lift or peak reaches
Base Elevation
222m (728ft)
Height of the main base village — higher means cooler, drier snow
Annual Snowfall
280cm (110in)
Average annual natural snowfall — higher is better for powder days
Trails
40
Total number of marked runs on the trail map
Lifts
5
Total number of lifts including chairlifts, gondolas, and t-bars
Resort Size
240 acres
Total groomed and patrolled terrain
Terrain Breakdown
The percentage of marked trails in each difficulty level. A higher beginner percentage means more terrain suitable for novices and families; a higher advanced percentage means more challenge for experts.
Beginner
25%
Intermediate
50%
Advanced
25%
Best For
Location
Pleasant Mountain sits in western Maine's Lake Region, a low, rolling stretch of hills and ponds near the town of Bridgton. This is modest-elevation, forested New England terrain, set in the continental interior well back from the coast.
Getting there
Moderate to reach
Fly into Portland ME (PWM), about 1.5 hours from the resort by road.
- Portland ME (PWM)1.5 hoursDirections
- Boston (BOS)3.5 hoursDirections
- Manchester (MHT)3 hoursDirections
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