Resort Comparison

Black Mountain of Maine vs Quarry Road Trails

Quarry Road Trails excels for families prioritizing family features.

The Verdict

Black Mountain of Maine leads with 5 wins
Best for Families
Quarry Road Trails

Family-focused experience

Best Snowfall
Black Mountain of Maine

73.5" average season

Best Terrain
Black Mountain of Maine

Impressive mountain

Best Value
Black Mountain of Maine

$0 day pass

Easiest Access
Black Mountain of Maine

Most accessible

Best Village Vibe
Black Mountain of Maine

Pleasant base area

Black Mountain of Maine
Maine, United States
$$
Quarry Road Trails
Maine, United States
$$

Family

Ski School Age
-
-
Full-Day Program
-
-
Beginner Terrain
5.0
6.5
Walkability
5.0
5.0
Village Vibe
5.0
5.0

Mountain

Vertical
1,261'
289'
Skiable Area
0 ac
0 ac
Green Runs
17%
50%
Trails
23
2
Lifts
3
1

Getting There

Airport
PWM
PWM
Drive Time
2h
2h
Road Ease
5.0
5.0

Cost

Passes
None
None
Day Pass
$0
$0
Cost Tier
Moderate
Moderate

Village

Dining
Limited
Limited
Grocery
Spa
Pool

Snowfall Comparison

Live conditions

Black Mountain of Maine

73.5"

avg season

2024-25 season

56.9" total

77%

Quarry Road Trails

59.4"

avg season

2024-25 season

55.8" total

94%

Season Accumulation (10-Year Average)

OctNovDecJanFebMarApr
74"37"0"
Black Mountain of Maine
Quarry Road Trails

Key Insights

Quarry Road Trails excels for families prioritizing family features.

Key Differences

  • Quarry Road Trails's beginner terrain score (6.5) exceeds Black Mountain of Maine's (5.0), making it better for families prioritizing beginner runs
  • Black Mountain of Maine offers more terrain variety (0 acres vs 0 acres)
  • Black Mountain of Maine has greater vertical drop (1,261' vs 289'), offering longer runs
  • Quarry Road Trails has more beginner/intermediate terrain (100% green and blue), while Black Mountain of Maine skews more advanced (52% black and double black)

Best For

Black Mountain of Maine

  • Budget-conscious families
  • Expert skiers (52% advanced terrain)

Quarry Road Trails

  • Families with first-time skiers (good beginner terrain)
  • Budget-conscious families

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