Hotels near Loon Echo Campground, Maine:
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.
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Grace Pond
 | Whatever happened to Grace Pond Camps? I am 55 years old and stayed there with my parents in the 1950's when it was owned by Harris ''Rusty'' Maclain. I also stayed there on a hunting trip in tthe early 90's. If you can tell me anything about this place my email address is tremperskill@catskill.net Thanks - ''Sonny'' Somelofski... |
John's Four Season Accomodations
 | Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Nearby Grocery... - 20 RV hookups, STORE:closeby-walking distance... |
Bald Mountain Trail
 | Climbed 9/5/09. Awsome! Clear with a good wind but what a view!!!!!!!!!! Very easy climb compaired to say Mt Kahtadin.... |
Holeb Pond
| 13 miles away
I think you have your Maine goeography confused. Sugarloaf is a long way from Holeb Pond. Not somewhere I'd want to drive to after a long day outdoors.... |
Old Mill Camping Area
| 16 miles away
Was a great place to camp... it does not exist any longer. It was bought and turned into a private residence.... |
Sugarloaf USA
 | 24 miles away
Sugarloaf is awesome, I love it. Great mountain!... |
Saddleback
| 36 miles away
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...ex in the East. The black diamond terrain is in a bowl that is separate from the rest of the ski area. Three advanced trails were added in the bowl this summer. The new lift services 12 Top-to-Bottom advanced skiing runs.
NOVICES & INTERMEDIATES CAN SKI FROM THE SUMMIT -- FOR THE FIRST TIME
The new quad chairlift also allows novice and intermediate skiers to ski from the summit for the first time. Novices can now enjoy the panoramic views and ski along the 4000 ft. ridge amongst rime-frosted conifers before descending to the base via the 3.1 mile America and Hudson Highway trails. Intermediates can ski Tri-Color and Green Weaver, a one mile loop, back to the Kennebago Chair.
4 NEW TRAILS
Black Beauty, Frost Bite and Artula (black diamond) were added off the new Kennebago Quad Chair. Hornberg (green circle) is a new easier trail in the South Branch beginner/family area which also provides access to ski-in ski-out trails for the South Branch and Mountain Brook condominiums.
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7 Black Diamond?
Black Beauty (new)
Frost Bite (new)
Artula (new)
Ward... |
Eaton Mountain
| 55 miles away
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Eaton Mountain provides affordable and convenient skiing, snowboarding, and snowtubing to the greater Waterville/Skowhegan area. The mountain boasts a suprising variety of terrain for a compact ski area including glades, challenging steeps, and classic New England style trails. Most of the area is covered with snowmaking and is lit for nightskiiing. Equipment rentals and lessons are available. The base lodge has a snackbar and provides a place to warm up by the wood stove and meet friends.
The ski area has new owners as of November 2008 and will not be operating for the 2008-09 ski season. The new owners will be taking the time to make improvements and prepare for a grand reopening in the fall of 2009. Immediate improvements are planned to include an all new snowtubing facility and widening of the Moose slope for a new terrain park.
The ski area is located on Lambert Road, just off Route 2 between Skowhegan and Canaan.... |
Big Squaw
| 61 miles away
Big Squaw brings out the beauty of the mountains here in Maine in the winter.... |
Shawnee Peak
| 83 miles away
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...marks Shawnee Peak's 71st Consecutive Season and our 20th Season of Night Skiing! The longest running ski area in Maine, Shawnee Peak, is truly ''Maine's Original ski and Snowboard Mountain!'' Fun for all members of the family, Shawnee Peak is Maine's largest family-owned ski mountain and home to the most night skiing in New England, Maine's largest lit terrain park and halfpipe and 98 percent snowmaking coverage.
Big, beautiful and located less than one hour from Portland, 1 3/4 Hours from Portsmouth, NH and 2 1/2 Hours from Boston, Shawnee Peak offers more than 40 trails, four gladed areas of all ability levels, two terrain parks - including the NEW 12' x 20' Wall Ride, a 400-foot halfpipe, five lifts, 98 percent snowmaking and an unprecedented big-mountain experience combined with small-mountain value.
Need a place to stay? Check out the East Slope Condos - located slopeside, just a short slide from the base lodge, these brand new two-bedroom luxury condos are available for rent and sale. Pay as little as $31.25 pp/pn for a 5-night Sunday-Friday stay (non-holiday)! Call th... |
Le Massif
| 88 miles away
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Photo by Benjamin Viant, copyright ?...
...ING CENTER
Overall length 2,200 m / 7,217 ft
Vertical drop Women's Downhill: 677 m / 2,219 ft
Men's Super G: 616 m / 2,020 ft
Women's Super G: 556 m / 1,823 ft
Men & Wo men's Giant Slalom: 375 m / 1,229 ft
Men & Women's Slalom: 180 m / 590 ftBase altitude 40 m / 131 ft
Summit altitude 721m / 2,365 ft
Steepest pitch 64%
- An Extended Hors Piste Sector ? Ski A Total of 34 Acres! Given the popularity of last year's experience, Mont ? Liguori now boasts an additional 26 acres of hors piste skiing, increasing this sector's overall skiable terrain to 34 acres. Departing from the highest peak at 800 metres, the new runs face south-east and finish at 550 metres ? last year's only access point!
Le Massif is a ski area that soars to near excess. Accessed via the summit, trails present the steepest vertical in Eastern Canada and a unique microclimate delivers the finest natural snow coverage in Quebec. Riverside scenery ranks among the most beautiful in the country, while hors piste skiing after a snowstorm rates tops in the East ? all this, at the heart of ... |
Black Mountain
| 93 miles away
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...e never have wind issues. We have intermediate to expert glades, and our trails are classic New England Style, twisting through the woods. Our calendar of events is filling up; we always have something going on! The parking is slope-side and convenient, and we don't ever have pushy crowds!
We are proud to be operating in our 74th Season as the oldest ski resort in New Hampshire. Nestled among pastures and farmlands in the quaint village of Jackson, New Hampshire, Black Mountain is the quintessential New England ski destination.
Beginners can relax and improve their skills on Sugarbush and Black Beauty. Experts, test your skills on the super steep Mr. Rew or the winding narrows of Upper Galloping Goose. Check out the Lostbo Glades or Carter Notch for some of the finest tree skiing in the East. Whatever your ability, Black Mountain has something to offer.
'Black is almost certainly one of the best areas you've probably never skied. Even though it's been operating for 72 years, it's still a well-kept secret.
Many of the trails are narrow. They twist and turn through the w... |
Wildcat Mountain
| 94 miles away
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...s premier winter playground. Wildcat Mountain Ski Area, unblemished by trail side development, has been offering families world class New Hampshire skiing, riding, and summer recreation on over 225 acres of White Mountain National Forest land for over 50 years with its most recent featured attraction, the ZipRider.
Access a 4,062? Summit and 2,112? of vertical skiing and riding in 6 minutes on the Wildcat Express and leisurely take in scenic views when converted to a slower, summer scenic gondola. Or ride New England?s newest thrill ride, the ZipRider and soar a 1/2 mile over tree tops, ski trails, and a river on a zip-line cable at speeds up to 45 miles per hour while enjoying North America?s best scenery with your entire family. Featuring a new 9-hole lift-serviced Alpine Disc Golf Course, outdoor tours, fishing pond, mountainside caf‚, and more. Well-behaved dogs welcomed at Wildcat Mountain on leash.
Wildcat Mountain is one of the last vestiges of independent, family-owned New Hampshire ski areas in the surrounding Mt. Washington Valley, featuring a winning combination: bet... |
Cranmore Mountain
| 95 miles away
I have skied at Cranmore many times. The Mountain isn't huge, but has a good 1,200 vertical drop. There is plenty of trails for everyone, including a nice, long beginner run from the summit to the base. Cranmore has lots of steep runs too! The best thing ... |
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Other campgrounds near Loon Echo Campground, Maine:
Jackman Trading Post, Jackman, 3 miles away 
John's Four Season Accomodations, Jackman, 4 miles away  | | Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Nearby Grocery...
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Jackman Landing Campground, Jackman, 10 miles away
Moose River Campground, Jackman, 10 miles away
Woody's Campground and Cottages, Rockwood, 12 miles away 
Old Mill Camping Area, Rockwood, 16 miles away | | Was a great place to camp... it does not exist any longer. It was bought and tur...
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Enchanted Outfitters & Lodge, West Forks, 19 miles away 
Northern Outdoors, The Forks, 20 miles away
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Paddling Rivers Near Loon Echo Campground, Maine:
Enchanted Stream, SomersetCounty, 10 miles away  | | Class V - 9 miles long (to Dead River)
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Little Spencer Stream, SomersetCounty, 11 miles away | | Class I-II - 5 miles long (Spencer Lake to Spencer Stream)
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Spencer Stream, SomersetCounty, 13 miles away | | Class II-IV - 7.5 miles long (Logging Br to Dead River)
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Penobscot River - South Branch, SomersetCounty, 13 miles away | | Class I-II - 11.5 miles long (US Route 201 Bridge to Canada Falls Lake)
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Dead River, SomersetCounty, 13 miles away | | Class II-III(IV) - 13.3 miles long (Spencer Falls to West Forks)
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Trails near Loon Echo Campground, Maine:
Sally Mountain Trail, Somerset County, 3 miles away
Alder Brook Trail, Somerset County, 10 miles away
Bald Mountain Trail, Somerset County, 10 miles away | | ... Clear with a good wind but what a view!!!!!!!!!! Very easy climb compaired to s...
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Lakes Near Loon Echo Campground, Maine:
Egg Pond, Somerset CountyCounty, 4 miles away 
Grace Pond, Somerset CountyCounty, 4 miles away | | ...rris ''Rusty'' Maclain. I also stayed there on a hunting trip in tthe early 90's...
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