Salinan’s Local Area Guidebook
Sightseeing
This four season resort offers the best skiing in the East, a premier golf course overlooking the Bigelow Range, an extensive mountain biking network, hiking trails, restaurants, disc-golf, zip-lining, scenic chair lift rides, and more!
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Sugarloaf Mountain
This four season resort offers the best skiing in the East, a premier golf course overlooking the Bigelow Range, an extensive mountain biking network, hiking trails, restaurants, disc-golf, zip-lining, scenic chair lift rides, and more!
Check out the Sugarloaf Outdoor Center for an amazing view of the mountain. Rent mountain bikes here or bring your own and take off on the amazing (and free) circuit of mountain biking trails. In the winter you can skate on the rink or go cross-country skiing on an extensive network (ski trails require pass that can be purchased at the outdoor center).
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Sugarloaf Outdoor Center
3001 Outdoor Center RdCheck out the Sugarloaf Outdoor Center for an amazing view of the mountain. Rent mountain bikes here or bring your own and take off on the amazing (and free) circuit of mountain biking trails. In the winter you can skate on the rink or go cross-country skiing on an extensive network (ski trails require pass that can be purchased at the outdoor center).
This non-motorized, four-season, multi-use trail follows the banks of the scenic Carrabassett River, providing splendid views and picnicking along the way. Enjoy walking, biking, running, & cross-country skiing in the winter. Dogs permitted. (free access for skiing and biking)
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Narrow Gauge Pathway
Narrow Gauge PathwayThis non-motorized, four-season, multi-use trail follows the banks of the scenic Carrabassett River, providing splendid views and picnicking along the way. Enjoy walking, biking, running, & cross-country skiing in the winter. Dogs permitted. (free access for skiing and biking)
Saddleback is a great ski resort about 30 minutes from the house - they have put two new lifts in the last two years, are creating downhill mountain biking trails, and have a beautiful lodge overlooking the lakes and mountains. If you are a hiker you can start from the base lodge and Knick off 2 4000 footers in Maine, Saddleback & The Horn with a long day hike,
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Saddleback Ski Mountain Maine
976 Saddleback Mountain RdSaddleback is a great ski resort about 30 minutes from the house - they have put two new lifts in the last two years, are creating downhill mountain biking trails, and have a beautiful lodge overlooking the lakes and mountains. If you are a hiker you can start from the base lodge and Knick off 2 4000 footers in Maine, Saddleback & The Horn with a long day hike,
Rent a snowmobile for the day, right from in-town Stratton!
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Flagstaff Rentals Inc
141 Main StRent a snowmobile for the day, right from in-town Stratton!
Rangeley Power Sports
2770 Main StDogsled Maine
819 Village on the Green RdTake a drive down the Kennebago Road to Bigelow Fields Bison Ranch to see fields of grazing bison with a mountainous backdrop. The Breadhouse Hutch is open on Saturdays and Sundays with homemade sourdough bread and other goodies.
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Bigelow Fields
Kennebago RoadTake a drive down the Kennebago Road to Bigelow Fields Bison Ranch to see fields of grazing bison with a mountainous backdrop. The Breadhouse Hutch is open on Saturdays and Sundays with homemade sourdough bread and other goodies.
Burnt Mountain Trail is an excellent option for well-seasoned hikers this summer, offering stunning 360° views from the summit of the surrounding mountains including the Bigelow Range, Crocker and Crocker South, Mount Abraham, Spaulding, and, of course, our beloved Loaf. With the multitude of hiking hotspots in the area, this hike often is overlooked – but make no mistake, Burnt Mountain Trail is a challenging trek that promises the reward of spectacular panoramic views.
Burnt Mountain Road
Burnt Mountain RoadBurnt Mountain Trail is an excellent option for well-seasoned hikers this summer, offering stunning 360° views from the summit of the surrounding mountains including the Bigelow Range, Crocker and Crocker South, Mount Abraham, Spaulding, and, of course, our beloved Loaf. With the multitude of hiking hotspots in the area, this hike often is overlooked – but make no mistake, Burnt Mountain Trail is a challenging trek that promises the reward of spectacular panoramic views.
Drive up 2,848′ Quill Hill for sweeping 360-degree views that include two mountain ranges. At the top, there’s a picnic area and a 4,000′, wheelchair-accessible path between 2 of the best viewpoints.
Quill Hill
Drive up 2,848′ Quill Hill for sweeping 360-degree views that include two mountain ranges. At the top, there’s a picnic area and a 4,000′, wheelchair-accessible path between 2 of the best viewpoints.
To get to Myers Beach take Flagstaff Rd, across from the Eustis Post Office on rt 27. Follow Flagstaff Rd all the way to the end. Once at the end you’ll find a nice sandy beach with beautiful views looking over Flagstaff Lake at the Bigelow Range. Great swimming spot!
Myers Lodge East
To get to Myers Beach take Flagstaff Rd, across from the Eustis Post Office on rt 27. Follow Flagstaff Rd all the way to the end. Once at the end you’ll find a nice sandy beach with beautiful views looking over Flagstaff Lake at the Bigelow Range. Great swimming spot!
A great spot to take a dip in the large cool pools of the Carrabassett River. Located off the road heading down to the Sugarloaf Mountain Golf course, a short hike in to swim, enjoy the falls and have a picnic lunch.
West Mountain Falls
A great spot to take a dip in the large cool pools of the Carrabassett River. Located off the road heading down to the Sugarloaf Mountain Golf course, a short hike in to swim, enjoy the falls and have a picnic lunch.
Head over to Rangeley and check out the beautiful Smalls Falls - there are deep, cool swimming holes perfect for cooling off on a hot day. When you’re done, grab a bite to eat in one of the many restaurants in town.
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Smalls Falls Rest Area and Trailhead
Head over to Rangeley and check out the beautiful Smalls Falls - there are deep, cool swimming holes perfect for cooling off on a hot day. When you’re done, grab a bite to eat in one of the many restaurants in town.
Enjoy Beautiful Flagstaff Lake - launch your boating, kayaking, or paddle-board adventures from the Flagstaff Lake public boat landing, just 1/2 a mile past the center of the town of Stratton off Route 27.
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Flagstaff Lake
Enjoy Beautiful Flagstaff Lake - launch your boating, kayaking, or paddle-board adventures from the Flagstaff Lake public boat landing, just 1/2 a mile past the center of the town of Stratton off Route 27.
Premier 18-hole Golf Course overlooking the Bigelow Mountain Range and Sugarloaf Mountain.
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Sugarloaf Golf Club
5071 W Mountain RdPremier 18-hole Golf Course overlooking the Bigelow Mountain Range and Sugarloaf Mountain.
A large portion of Maine’s 4000 footers are right in the Stratton/Wyman/Carrabassett Area- this 11 mile loop over North and South Crocker as well as Mount Reddington will knock off 3 in a day!
Crocker Mountain
A large portion of Maine’s 4000 footers are right in the Stratton/Wyman/Carrabassett Area- this 11 mile loop over North and South Crocker as well as Mount Reddington will knock off 3 in a day!
Cranberry Peak is a large Mountain with sweeping Views of Flagstaff Lake and the Bigelow Mountain Range. Trailhead starts right in Stratton. Pack a picnic for the top!
Cranberry Peak
Cranberry Peak is a large Mountain with sweeping Views of Flagstaff Lake and the Bigelow Mountain Range. Trailhead starts right in Stratton. Pack a picnic for the top!
Grand Falls in West Forks, Maine is a bit off the beaten (paved) path and well worth the trip. These horseshoe falls span 100 feet across and are 40 feet tall, offering an impressive and scenic view anytime of year. During warmer months, it’s a short hike into the falls from the trail head.
Grand Falls Road
Grand Falls RoadGrand Falls in West Forks, Maine is a bit off the beaten (paved) path and well worth the trip. These horseshoe falls span 100 feet across and are 40 feet tall, offering an impressive and scenic view anytime of year. During warmer months, it’s a short hike into the falls from the trail head.
Hike The Bigelow Mountain Range and experience the Appalachian Trail- knock off 3 more 4000 footers in Maine (Bigelow, Avery, West Peak)- the trailhead is in Wyman, between Stratton and Sugarloaf.
Mount Bigelow
Hike The Bigelow Mountain Range and experience the Appalachian Trail- knock off 3 more 4000 footers in Maine (Bigelow, Avery, West Peak)- the trailhead is in Wyman, between Stratton and Sugarloaf.
The town of Rangeley is just 18 miles away- take a left off Route 27 in the center of Stratton onto Route 16. You may just see a moose on this road so be aware! The Rangeley region is a true four-season paradise tucked away in the mountains of western Maine. Fall brings a chill to the air and the changing foliage splatters the mountains with brilliant yellows, oranges and reds. Just about anywhere in the area affords outstanding photo opportunities.
The Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway, a 35.6-mile National Scenic Byway, is a great way to meander through the mountains and lakes and take in the views, the wildlife and the villages along the way.
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Rangeley
The town of Rangeley is just 18 miles away- take a left off Route 27 in the center of Stratton onto Route 16. You may just see a moose on this road so be aware! The Rangeley region is a true four-season paradise tucked away in the mountains of western Maine. Fall brings a chill to the air and the changing foliage splatters the mountains with brilliant yellows, oranges and reds. Just about anywhere in the area affords outstanding photo opportunities.
The Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway, a 35.6-mile National Scenic Byway, is a great way to meander through the mountains and lakes and take in the views, the wildlife and the villages along the way.
A popular camping destination, this lakefront park also offers hiking, fishing & winter sports.
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Rangeley Lake State Park
1 State Park RdA popular camping destination, this lakefront park also offers hiking, fishing & winter sports.
Par 3 golf course off route 16 in Stratton- privately maintained - just a $10 donation to play and great for the whole family!
Moose Meadows Golf Course
485 ME-16Par 3 golf course off route 16 in Stratton- privately maintained - just a $10 donation to play and great for the whole family!
The Chain of Ponds Public Reserved Lands unit includes Natanis, Long, Bag, and Lower Ponds joined by short thoroughfares to form the "chain." The unit includes frontage on each of the ponds and offers lake shore camping at primitive remote sites, or a commercial campground with amenities. Just a few miles from the Canadian Border!
Chain of Ponds
The Chain of Ponds Public Reserved Lands unit includes Natanis, Long, Bag, and Lower Ponds joined by short thoroughfares to form the "chain." The unit includes frontage on each of the ponds and offers lake shore camping at primitive remote sites, or a commercial campground with amenities. Just a few miles from the Canadian Border!
Explore this 2.3 mike out and back trail, up Bald Mountain in Oquossoc with beautiful panoramic views and an observation tower on top.
Bald Mountain Road
Bald Mountain RoadExplore this 2.3 mike out and back trail, up Bald Mountain in Oquossoc with beautiful panoramic views and an observation tower on top.
Cathedral Pines Campground has a public beach and picnic area with great swimming, a launching point for kayaking, and scenic views. They also maintain Nature Trails across the street through a beautiful Red Pine Forest. Mandy’s Food Truck is often set-up there with burgers, milkshakes, and more.
Cathedral Pines Camp Ground
945 The Arnold TrlCathedral Pines Campground has a public beach and picnic area with great swimming, a launching point for kayaking, and scenic views. They also maintain Nature Trails across the street through a beautiful Red Pine Forest. Mandy’s Food Truck is often set-up there with burgers, milkshakes, and more.
Food scene
New area restaurant with signature Brickyard Hollow pizza and beer plus a full bar and creative menu overlooking Flagstaff Lake and Bigelow Range.
Brickyard Hollow Brewing Company
New area restaurant with signature Brickyard Hollow pizza and beer plus a full bar and creative menu overlooking Flagstaff Lake and Bigelow Range.
Great place to grab some food and a drink in the town of Stratton - get everything from sandwiches to steaks, ramen, pizza, and lobster rolls.
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Backstrap Bar and Grill
161 Main StGreat place to grab some food and a drink in the town of Stratton - get everything from sandwiches to steaks, ramen, pizza, and lobster rolls.
A casual fine dining restaurant & pub located in a restored farm house - make reservations for the dining room area - the large pub area is first come-first serve.
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THE COPLIN DINNER HOUSE
8252 Carrabassett RdA casual fine dining restaurant & pub located in a restored farm house - make reservations for the dining room area - the large pub area is first come-first serve.
Grab a drink and some food at this popular Eustis restaurant. Thursday night is the famous 2fer Prime Rib Night and there is often live music on Saturday nights or Sunday afternoons.
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Trail's End Steakhouse & Tavern
59 Eustis Village RdGrab a drink and some food at this popular Eustis restaurant. Thursday night is the famous 2fer Prime Rib Night and there is often live music on Saturday nights or Sunday afternoons.
A great place to grab breakfast before you head out for the day!
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Looney Moose Cafe
3 Carrabassett RdA great place to grab breakfast before you head out for the day!
Head up to the mountain and grab yourself one of their famous Bag Burgers- there is an outdoor patio to sit at in the warmer months.
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The Bag & Kettle Restaurant
Head up to the mountain and grab yourself one of their famous Bag Burgers- there is an outdoor patio to sit at in the warmer months.
Located on the access road to Sugarloaf this popular restaurant and bar has on-site smoked bbq and other food offerings, live music, a large outdoor deck, and a fun time!
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The Rack
5016 Access RoadLocated on the access road to Sugarloaf this popular restaurant and bar has on-site smoked bbq and other food offerings, live music, a large outdoor deck, and a fun time!
Located at Sugarloaf, D’Ellies is an excellent spot to grab sandwiches for a picnic. Also had indoor and outdoor seating.
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D'Ellies
9000 Main StLocated at Sugarloaf, D’Ellies is an excellent spot to grab sandwiches for a picnic. Also had indoor and outdoor seating.
Alice & Lulu's is an Alpine Wine bar and Eatery located at the base of Sugarloaf Mountain resort in Carrabassett Valley ME.
A&L celebrates Maine's natural bounty with the ingredient-driven principles of Old world cooking. Our menu is inspired by seasonal vegetables grown on our land, as well as meats and dairy from local farmers and cheese mongers.
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Alice and Lulu's Mountainside
9003 Main StAlice & Lulu's is an Alpine Wine bar and Eatery located at the base of Sugarloaf Mountain resort in Carrabassett Valley ME.
A&L celebrates Maine's natural bounty with the ingredient-driven principles of Old world cooking. Our menu is inspired by seasonal vegetables grown on our land, as well as meats and dairy from local farmers and cheese mongers.
Hugs is an intimate restaurant serving authentic old school Italian cuisine. The seating area is cozy and fills up quickly so reservations are a good idea, even in the off season. The menu is extensive, serving dinner only. They have a great wine selection and will help you pair a wine with your dinner.
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Hug's Italian Cuisine
3001 Town Line RdHugs is an intimate restaurant serving authentic old school Italian cuisine. The seating area is cozy and fills up quickly so reservations are a good idea, even in the off season. The menu is extensive, serving dinner only. They have a great wine selection and will help you pair a wine with your dinner.
Great food and spirits served in a fun, and lively atmosphere! Tufulio's is your number one choice for off mountain dining. Featuring contemporary Italian cuisine, choice Angus steaks, seafood, chicken, veal, pasta, and exceptional pizza! The areas largest selection of draft beers and wines buy the glass - 15 micro brews on tap and an extensive wine collection. Sunday Special: 2 for 1 Dinners. Carry-out available. Full service bar. Happy Hour from 4 to 6 p.m. Open year round for dinner 7 days a week, 4 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. daily. Our restarant is handicapped accessible. Stop in and see why we have been a valley tradition since 1974! Located near Sugarloaf/USA Ski & Golf Resort.
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Tufulio's Restaurant & Bar - Craft Beer - Happy Hour - Pizza/Italian Food
Valley Crossing
Great food and spirits served in a fun, and lively atmosphere! Tufulio's is your number one choice for off mountain dining. Featuring contemporary Italian cuisine, choice Angus steaks, seafood, chicken, veal, pasta, and exceptional pizza! The areas largest selection of draft beers and wines buy the glass - 15 micro brews on tap and an extensive wine collection. Sunday Special: 2 for 1 Dinners. Carry-out available. Full service bar. Happy Hour from 4 to 6 p.m. Open year round for dinner 7 days a week, 4 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. daily. Our restarant is handicapped accessible. Stop in and see why we have been a valley tradition since 1974! Located near Sugarloaf/USA Ski & Golf Resort.
The Sugarbowl Family Entertainment Center is your one-stop shop for food, drinks, and memories you and the family will never forget.We are located in the heart of Carrabassett Valley right next to the Sugarloaf airport and just a few short miles to Sugarloaf Mountain.Inside our newly built complex you will find 8 beautiful lanes of 10-pin bowling, state of the art E6 virtual golf, an arcade for the kids and of course our famous pub. We boast the finest pub fair including burgers, pizzas, wings and sandwiches, 15 ice cold taps pouring a rotating selection of Maine ales, and a full liquor bar to boot.
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The SugarBowl - Craft Beer - Wine Bar - Indoor Golf - Burgers
1242 Carrabassett DrThe Sugarbowl Family Entertainment Center is your one-stop shop for food, drinks, and memories you and the family will never forget.We are located in the heart of Carrabassett Valley right next to the Sugarloaf airport and just a few short miles to Sugarloaf Mountain.Inside our newly built complex you will find 8 beautiful lanes of 10-pin bowling, state of the art E6 virtual golf, an arcade for the kids and of course our famous pub. We boast the finest pub fair including burgers, pizzas, wings and sandwiches, 15 ice cold taps pouring a rotating selection of Maine ales, and a full liquor bar to boot.
Beer Garden, Cafe, and Grocer offering Local Produce and Maine Beer. This is a home for all the incredible craft beer and farm products from all over Maine. They aim to have the largest Maine Beer selection and support as many local farms as possible. We are building an immersive experience where you can learn about the food and beverage artisans who make Maine such an incredible place to be. We've created a mix and match beer store where you can take home any mix of beer styles and brands, allowing you to explore new breweries and beers that you otherwise might not find.
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The Maine Beer Shed
394 Main StreetBeer Garden, Cafe, and Grocer offering Local Produce and Maine Beer. This is a home for all the incredible craft beer and farm products from all over Maine. They aim to have the largest Maine Beer selection and support as many local farms as possible. We are building an immersive experience where you can learn about the food and beverage artisans who make Maine such an incredible place to be. We've created a mix and match beer store where you can take home any mix of beer styles and brands, allowing you to explore new breweries and beers that you otherwise might not find.
Rolling Fatties RESTAURANT and BAR offers Maine sourced food and Maine craft beer, wine, and spirits in a casual energetic old house in downtown Kingfield, Maine. We serve Fatties, big FAT burritos, though not limited to Mexican fare. We cook with food from happy, healthy farms and gardens and serve people with a passion for eating well and having fun.
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Rolling Fatties
268 Main StRolling Fatties RESTAURANT and BAR offers Maine sourced food and Maine craft beer, wine, and spirits in a casual energetic old house in downtown Kingfield, Maine. We serve Fatties, big FAT burritos, though not limited to Mexican fare. We cook with food from happy, healthy farms and gardens and serve people with a passion for eating well and having fun.
Cute little cafe in the western mountains of Maine. We like good food. We like the earth. We like the word "ish". We'd like you to come here.
Our breakfast menu is small, but delish. We do bagels, breakfast sandwiches, super love! breakfast burritos, Organic Oats, and homemade pastries. Our Lunch consists of large, inventive sandwiches made with top quality ingredients and love, salads, homemade soups and quiche. We also have a small kids menu. We make our own chai, real fruit & yogurt smoothies, homemade hot chocolate, Carrabassett Coffee & Espresso & Mighty Leaf tea all day! Come in and enjoy your meal here on a couch, take it to-go or call us ahead of time and we'll have it ready for you!
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Orange Cat Cafe
329 Main StCute little cafe in the western mountains of Maine. We like good food. We like the earth. We like the word "ish". We'd like you to come here.
Our breakfast menu is small, but delish. We do bagels, breakfast sandwiches, super love! breakfast burritos, Organic Oats, and homemade pastries. Our Lunch consists of large, inventive sandwiches made with top quality ingredients and love, salads, homemade soups and quiche. We also have a small kids menu. We make our own chai, real fruit & yogurt smoothies, homemade hot chocolate, Carrabassett Coffee & Espresso & Mighty Leaf tea all day! Come in and enjoy your meal here on a couch, take it to-go or call us ahead of time and we'll have it ready for you!
Delicious Mexican Food at the foot of Sugarloaf Mountain. Sister restaurant to Uno Mas in Farmington.
Mas Amigos Mexican Style Grill
Delicious Mexican Food at the foot of Sugarloaf Mountain. Sister restaurant to Uno Mas in Farmington.
Shopping
Garden Center and Natural Food and Goods Gift Shop with plenty of local products. “Great-minded Goods to Grace Your Space.”
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The Coplin Co-op
134 Main StGarden Center and Natural Food and Goods Gift Shop with plenty of local products. “Great-minded Goods to Grace Your Space.”
Visit The Sugarloafer Shop at the base of Sugarloaf for the latest in Sugarloafery including apparel, souvenirs, home décor and more. Open (almost) year-round, the Sugarloafer Shop is your go-to store for all things Loaf.Customized trail signs. Locally crafted art, jewelry, and photography.
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Sugarloaf
5092 Access RdVisit The Sugarloafer Shop at the base of Sugarloaf for the latest in Sugarloafery including apparel, souvenirs, home décor and more. Open (almost) year-round, the Sugarloafer Shop is your go-to store for all things Loaf.Customized trail signs. Locally crafted art, jewelry, and photography.
The Alpine Shop has something for everyone, premium lines of indoor and outdoor apparel.
Alpine Shop of Rangeley
2504 Main StThe Alpine Shop has something for everyone, premium lines of indoor and outdoor apparel.
Hiking, camping, paddle gear, field guides, gifts, & “good Maine stuff.”
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Ecopelagicon, A Nature Store
7 Pond StHiking, camping, paddle gear, field guides, gifts, & “good Maine stuff.”
Groceries and Supplies
Stratton’s Local Grocery Store has everything you will need for your stay from groceries to supplies, sandwiches, and more.
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Fotter's Market
157 Main StStratton’s Local Grocery Store has everything you will need for your stay from groceries to supplies, sandwiches, and more.
Pines Market is located in Eustis and has groceries, camping supplies, sandwiches to-go, a great selection of steaks, and kayak and paddle-board rentals- you can leave right from the dock!
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Pines Market
975 The Arnold TrlPines Market is located in Eustis and has groceries, camping supplies, sandwiches to-go, a great selection of steaks, and kayak and paddle-board rentals- you can leave right from the dock!
Local General Store, great sandwiches, pizza, baked goods, coffee, soft-serve ice cream and more!
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Flagstaff General Store
108 Main StLocal General Store, great sandwiches, pizza, baked goods, coffee, soft-serve ice cream and more!
Full grocery store, great selection of produce, cheeses, charcuterie, beverages.
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Mountainside Grocers
3205 Carrabassett DrFull grocery store, great selection of produce, cheeses, charcuterie, beverages.