Expert Analysis & Reviews
The Skiers' Guide to Big Squaw Mountain Ski Resort
Top Rated for
Overall Rating
4.75
From 6 Reviews
29
Total Runs
1750
Bottom Elevation
3200
Top Elevation
Skiable Terrain

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Big Squaw Mountain Ski Resort in Maine offers a charming, more intimate skiing experience. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, the resort features a variety of trails that cater to beginner and intermediate skiers. The slopes boast beautiful views of Moosehead Lake, adding to the scenic skiing experience. Big Squaw Mountain is celebrated for its affordability and relaxed vibe, making it a great destination for families and those on a budget. The main lodge has a rustic charm and provides a cozy space to warm up and relax. The resort's commitment to maintaining natural terrain and promoting a friendly skiing community is evident. While it's smaller than some resorts, its charm and uncrowded slopes make it a beloved local favorite.
Recent Reviews
advanced skier ⛷️ United States
Tyler
Jan, 20 2026
Greatest place on earth you will never experience a better place with this much terrain and variety of levels to ski on a mountain it truly is my favorite place to ski
advanced skier ⛷️ United States
Carl
Dec, 11 2025
Loved the resort, how big it is and the quality of snow you can find there year round.
Plenty of powder and ungroomed slopes to enjoy fresh pow days!
Plenty of powder and ungroomed slopes to enjoy fresh pow days!
intermediate skier ⛷️
Brett
Jan, 30 2024
Big Squaw on a good weather day is the best deal in New England. $25 lift tickets on Fridays with $40 rentals. Cmon! Big Squaw or bust
Big Squaw Mountain Ski Resort Resort Stats
Ski Terrain
29Total Runs
0.8 milesLongest Run
Elevation
3200 feetTop
1750 feetBottom
1450 feetVertical Drop
Lift Pass Costs
$520Season pass
$301 day
Weather
27 inchesAverage annual snowfall
Big Squaw Mountain Ski Resort Travel Information
Airports
100min drive90KMsBangor International (BGR)
180min drive150KMsPortland International Jetport (PWM)
Train Stations
40min drive38KMsGreenville Junction Station (Greenville Junction, ME)






