Sunday River
Weather at Sunday River
Low: 44.1°F / High: 44.1°F
Wind: SE 3.1 mph
Recent Snowfall
24 hours: 0 in
7 days: 2 in
Snow Depth
Base: 0 in
Season Total: 2 in
Resort Status
Resort Overview
Spanning eight interconnected peaks in western Maine, Sunday River delivers 870 acres of diverse skiing and riding terrain. From wide-open groomers to challenging glades, the resort caters to all skill levels across its 135 trails and glades. Since 1959, Sunday River has grown from a local slope into one of New England's largest winter destinations, known for reliable snow conditions and extensive snowmaking capabilities.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
135
Total Area
870 ac
352.1 ha
Sunday River Lift System
Sunday River's network of 18 lifts, including five high-speed quads, efficiently moves skiers and riders across the mountain's vast terrain. The sophisticated lift infrastructure can transport over 32,000 people per hour, minimizing wait times even during peak periods. The Chondola, a unique hybrid lift combining chairs and gondola cabins, provides versatile access to North Peak in all weather conditions.
Lifts
Total Lifts
18
Lift Types
7
Lift Breakdown
Location & Getting There
Positioned in Maine's Mahoosuc Mountains, Sunday River sits just 4.5 miles from the charming town of Bethel. The resort is easily accessible at just 70 miles from Portland, making it a convenient escape for both New England residents and visitors flying into Portland International Jetport. The surrounding region offers additional attractions including hiking trails, fishing spots, and historic New England villages.
Sunday River
, maine