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With $42 lift tickets, 8.5 miles of downhill, and some of the most technical double black trails on the East Coast, Mt. Abram is proving a hometown ski area can build a serious bike park without outside help.
Construction on the 18-mile trail system near Pleasant Pond will hopefully kick off later this year, with plans to build everything from green flow trails to double-black technical descents.
Construction on 3.5 miles of new trails at Peavey Brook Outdoor Center is expected to begin this year, with the full 8-10 mile network complete by 2028.
Hammond Ridge near Millinocket, Maine, is getting six miles of new singletrack, including advanced gravity lines, as part of a $1.25 million investment in the Mt. Katahdin region.
Just outside Portland, Maine, a 400-acre historic property is being transformed into a 12-mile trail system with adaptive-accessible gravity trails and double-black rock features.
After years of building gnarly trails without lift access, including hosting an Enduro World Series stop, Maine’s iconic Sugarloaf Mountain has finally opened a full-fledged bike park with chairlift-served downhill riding for the 2025 season.
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