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WELCOME TO 5000 COMMONS CIRCLE, CARRABASSETT VALLEY, MAINE
Phone Directory
EMERGENCIES: 911
Sugarloaf Inn Front Desk ................................................................................................................................207-387-9711
5000 Commons Circle, Carrabassett Valley, ME
Shipyard Brew Haus........................................................................................................................................207-237-6834
5000 Commons Circle, Carrabassett Valley, ME
Carrabasett Valley Town Police Department ..........................................................................................................................................207-237-3200
9000 Main St, Carrabassett Valley, ME
Franklin Memorial Hospital.........................................................................................................................................................................207-778-6031
111 Franklin Health Commons, Farmington, ME (43 miles - south)
Redington Fairview Hospital.......................................................................................................................................................................207-474-5121
46 Fairview Ave. Skowhegan, ME (48 miles - southeast)
Sugarloaf Mountain......................................................................................................................................................................................207-237-2000
9000 Main St, Carrabassett Valley, ME
Mountainside Grocers..................................................................................................................................................................................207-237-2248
3205 Carrabassett Dr, Carrabassett Valley, ME
Sugarloaf Outdoor Center...........................................................................................................................................................................207-237-6830
3001 Outdoor, Center Rd, Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947
Mainely Provisions.......................................................................................................................................................................................207-265-2202
363 Main St, Kingfield ME 04947
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Welcome to Sugarloaf Inn!
Thank you for joining us while on your stay away from home. This directory is filled with fun local
activities, places to dine, and other destinations in our area that you may want to visit. Whether you
are here in the spring, summer, fall or winter, Carrabassett Valley has so much to offer. (Please note,
information on the nearby businesses listed in this book are subject to change. We suggest calling before
making the trip to any restaurant or activity.)
Please feel free to ask any of our staff members for further information, or if you need assistance with
anything during your stay with us—we are more than happy to help!
Sugarloaf Inn and Shipyard Brew Haus became part of the Three Rivers family in 2018. We are the most
dedicated team, providing SERIOUS FUN to Mainers and the visitors of this beautiful state.
Other members of our family include:
Three Rivers Whitewater Inn By The River $3 Deweys
The Forks, ME & Millinocket, ME West Forks, ME Portland, ME
(www.threeriverswhitewater.com) (www.innbytheriver.com) (www.threedollardeweys.com)
Saltwater Grille Inn on Peaks Island Mainely Provisions
South Portland, ME Peaks Island, Portland, ME Kingfield, ME
(www.saltwatergrille.com) (www.innonpeaks.com) (www.mainelyprovisions.com)
Find us on Facebook & Instagram:
@SugarloafInn and @ShipyardSugarloaf
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How was your visit? We pride ourselves on providing the best service possible. If you have enjoyed your stay here, we kindly ask that you share your experience with the world on one of the review sites below. Referrals are a huge part of growing this small business, so any and all feedback is greatly appreciated! Don’t forget to stop by $3 Deweys or Saltwater Grille in Portland if your ride home takes you south! Thank you for your stay and we hope to see you again soon! Make sure to call or book directly with us. 4
Keeping You Safe
We are always committed to providing a fun and safe experience for all our guests. We are strictly adhering to all CDC
Guidelines and CDC recommended cleaning products and procedures.
In an effort to decrease the transmission of COVID-19, Sugarloaf Inn has increased its frequency of sanitizing high touch
items in public spaces, guest rooms are cleaned and sanitized between guests and hand sanitizer stations are set up
throughout the building. We have also increased training with staff on hygiene practices, use of PPE and monitoring
personal health as related to COVID-19 symptoms.
Guests are expected to wear a mask at all times unless seated at their table. Employees are wearing masks and will have
their temperature taken and sign in stating that they do not exhibit any symptoms at each shift.
To decrease the risk of exposure we are limiting in-room housekeeping services during your stay. Please notify the front
desk if you wish to have your room serviced or display the door hanger showing the side that says Please Service My Room.
We are happy to provide you with additional towels or toiletries if you choose no service.
We appreciate your efforts in helping keep the Sugarloaf community healthy and safe.
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Contents Our Policies .............................................................................................................................................................................7 Shuttle ......................................................................................................................................................................................8 Dining Options .........................................................................................................................................................................9 Skiing ................................................................................................................................................................................... .. .13 Other Winter Activities .......................................................................................................................................................14 Spring/Summer/Fall Activities ........................................................................................................................................16 Fall Foliage ...........................................................................................................................................................................20 Things To Do On A Rainy Day ..............................................................................................................................................21 Events .....................................................................................................................................................................................22 Gift Shop ...............................................................................................................................................................................23 6
Our Policies
Cancellation Policy Late Departure Policy
Last-minute cancellations affect us greatly. In order Checkout time is 11:00 p.m. every day. Late departures
to hold your reservation, a minimum 50% deposit is (after 1:00p.m.), unless previously discussed with
required. Cancelling your reservation prior to 30 days the management staff, will result in a charge of
of the stay is subject to a 10% cancellation fee of the one additional night as well as any additional fees
total amount of the reservation. Your trip must be paid associated with booking alternative accommodations
in full no later than 30 days before your arrival date. for the incoming guest. Our housekeeping staff needs
Any reservations made within this 30-day period must the time after check-out and before check-in to prepare
be paid in full. If you cancel at anytime after the 30-day guest rooms for all arriving guests, and any delay can
window, your deposit is non-refundable. cause the room to not be ready in time for the next
guest.
Courtesy Policy
While we encourage all of our guests to have as much Food and Beverage Policy
fun as they can, we do ask for courtesy when dealing
with other guests, especially concerning noise late at Our guests are welcome to bring in food and beverages
night. Noise carries in an old building. If a complaint to their rooms. Food or beverages not purchased
is received, staff will warn the guest(s) to quiet down. through our restaurant, however, are not to be
Continued noncompliance will result in being asked to consumed in public spaces, including but not limited
leave without a refund. to the dining rooms, bar area, etc. We ask our guests
to please respect this policy. Guests under the age of
Smoking Policy 21 are not permitted to consume or be in possession of
any alcoholic beverages. If an underage guest is found
In order to provide the best possible environment for our in violation of this policy, they will be asked to leave
guests, all of our guest facilities, including but not limited immediately without refund.
to guest rooms (including enclosed porches), common
areas, dining facilities, etc. are non-smoking. Guests who Important Sanitation Notice
wish to smoke may do so only in designated smoking
areas. If a guest smokes in any of the non-smoking parts This building has a septic system and sensitive
of the property, a $250 fee plus any costs associated with plumbing: please DO NOT flush wipes of any kind,
cleaning will be charged to the credit or debit card on sanitary products, paper towels, or any other non-
file. Continued noncompliance will result in being asked biodegradable products as they can be very damaging
to leave without a refund. to our plumbing and pumps. Thanks for flushing toilet
paper only!
Damage Policy
Pet Policy
We strive to provide top-notch accommodations for
our guests. If a guest causes damage to any part of At this time, pets are not allowed in the Sugarloaf Inn.
our property, including but not limited to guest rooms, We apologize for any inconvenience. There are pet
fixtures, furniture, common areas, and any and all friendly resorts in the area.
company property, we reserve the right to charge
the credit or debit card on file for any and all costs
associated with repairing the damage. This includes Free WiFi: Sugarloaf Inn
missing items in room, i.e. pillows/towels as well as keys
Password: Loaf2021
or additional cleaning fees.
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Shuttle Services Shuttle Services The Sugarloaf Explorer is available to guests every day throughout the winter season, and picks you up right in front of Sugarloaf Inn (route 1). Parking lot shuttles are operated by Sugarloaf, and run on regular loops from parking lots A, B, C, D, E, and F up to the Base Lodge. Parking lot shuttles drop off and pick up in Lot A. You can also take it to the Sugarloaf Outdoor Center. See the front desk for schedule. Shuttle service to condos and villages throughout Carrabassett Valley is provided free of charge throughout the season by Sugarloaf Explorer, which is owned and operated by Western Maine Transportation. The Sugarloaf Explorer operates on set routes at regular times. For a complete route schedule, visit www.sugarloafexplorer.com. 8
Dining Options
Shipyard Brew Haus
207-237-6834
5000 Commons Circle Carrabassett Valley, ME
Ski in - Indulge - Ski out! Located on the second floor of the Sugarloaf Inn, the Shipyard Brew Haus provides hot food, cold
drinks and fun times without even leaving the building! Our extensive menu has dishes sure to please everyone in your
party. We also have a full-service bar featuring local Maine craft beer like Shipyard and Sea Dog, and signature cocktails.
Enjoy your meal out on our back deck while soaking in the sun or curl up by our fireplace inside. Make sure to follow the
Shipyard Brew Haus on Facebook to keep up with our live music and special events schedule and ask a team member
about Shipyard Brew Haus catering your next event.
Order online at www.shipyardbrewhaussugarloaf.com and get it delivered right to your room!
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Dining Options (cont.) Located at Sugarloaf Mountain Base (5092 Sugarloaf Access Rd. Carrabassett Valley, ME) : 45 North 207-237-4220 5000 Commons Circle Carrabassett Valley, ME Pub serving breakfast and dinner made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Complete with a full bar and open year-round. Alice & Lulu’s 207-237-6111 Open year-round, Alice & Lulu’s features fine foods and wine bar. Delivery on mountain is also available. Dinner reservations are strongly suggested. The Bag & Kettle 207-237-2451 The Bag boasts big burgers, world famous soups, brick-oven pizza, house-brewed beers and boot-stomping good entertainment. Open year-round with outdoor seating in the summer. Black Diamond Burritos 207-237-2065 Black Diamond Burritos spices up the mountain dining scene with made-to-order burritos that are prepared slopeside with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Open in the winter. D’Ellies 207-237-2490 Stop by D’Ellies to enjoy made-to-order bagels, hearty breakfast sandwiches, locally roasted coffee, fresh baked pastries or one of their famous mega sandwiches - made on fresh-baked bread with locally-sourced ingredients. Eighty 8 Donut Cafe 207-747-8823 Get crave-worthy donuts made to order with creative and delicious flavor combos. Food Truck Alley Food Truck Alley is the home to an ever-changing assortment of Maine’s best mobile cuisine all winter. Java Joe’s 207-237-6946 Open daily in the winter, Java Joe’s offers equal exchange coffee and fresh baked good to escape the cold. The Widowmaker 207-237-6845 Located at the top of the base lodge, the Widowmaker is a rite of passage for any Sugarloager. A full bar featuring 18 beers on tap, makes the Widowmaker a hot spot for nightlife. 10
Dining Options (cont.)
Located on the Access Road and Surrounding Communities:
Backstrap Bar & Grill
207-246-0102
161 Main St, Stratton, ME 04982
A bar & grill in downtown Stratton with an American menu, serving pizza, sandwiches and drinks. Dine in or take out.
Coplin Dinner House
207-246-0016
8252 Carrabassett Rd, Stratton, ME 04982
The Coplin Dinner House prides itself on serving “real food” and sustainable, seasonal dishes. They even have on-site
farm where they raise pigs, goats and chicken.
Hug’s Italian Cuisine
207-237-2392
3001 Town Line Rd, Carrabassett Valley, ME
Casual fine dining with Northern Italian cuisine featuring pastas, chicken, veal, seafood and full service bar. Available for
take-out and dine-in reservations are encouraged.
The Rack
207-237-2211
5016 Access Rd, Carrabassett Valley ME
Co-owned by two-time Olympic Gold Medalist, Seth Wescott, The Rack at Sugarloaf offers burgers, beer, and barbeque
at the bottom of the Access Road.
Sports & Fitness Center Cafe
207-237-6946
Open year-round, the Sports and Fitness Center Cafe serves fresh pizza, made-to-order wraps, salads, and more to enjoy
in or take out. They serve breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as beer and wine. Located next door to the Sugarloaf Inn.
Strokes Bar & Grill
207-237-6835
Sugarloaf Golf Club - 5071 West Mountain Rd. Carrabassett Valley ME
Your golf round starts and ends at Strokes Bar & Grille - sit down for a made-to-order breakfast or pick up a sandwich to
take with you to the tee. After, enjoy a cocktail on the patio while soaking in the panoramic mountain views. Open to the
public.
Sugarbowl
207-237-2392
1242 Carrabassett Drive, Carrabassett Valley, ME
The Sugarbowl is a sports pub offering American classics like burgers, wings and pizzas. They have full service bar with
lots to choose from and complete with bowling lanes, arcade and virtual golf simulator.
Tufulio’s Restaurant & Bar
207-235-2010
Valley Crossing, Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947
Tufulios has a menu chock full of signature Italian dishes, pizzas and a truly impressive selection of wines, with a casual
and inviting atmosphere.
11Groceries Mountainside Grocers 207-237-2248 3205 Carrabassett Drive, Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947 Located at the foot of the Access Road, Mountinside Grocers has a selection of frozen items, pre-made sandwiches, beer, wine, kitchen supplies, and canned goods along with soda, snacks, and gas. Mainely Provisions 207-265-2202 363 Main St, Kingfield, ME 04947 Mainely Provisions, owned and operated by our team, is a full-service grocery store offering fresh-cut meats, the freshest of produce, a full-service bakery & more. It is a one-stop-shop for locally grown products, organic foods, & those looking for a healthy diet. We are also an agency liquor with a wide selection of craft beer, hand-selected wine, & liquor. Made to order to-go food can be purchased at Mainely Convenience next door. 12
Ski Sugarloaf Mountain
Lift Tickets
Spend the day on the mountain! Don’t forget to
purchase your tickets online at www.sugarloaf.com/lift-
tickets as the ticket window will not be open. You can
print your lift tickets at the kiosks located a the base
lodge. Note: A lift ticket is not need to ride Sawduster
Lift, located right outside the inn.
Ski & Ride Lessons
Sugarloaf Mountain provides learning programs for
ages 3 to adults. There are daily lessons or season
programs to get you skiing and riding down the
mountain with ease. You can also choose private
lessons for a more one-to-one learning experience.
Find more information at www.sugarloaf.com/
lessons2020.
Equipment Rentals
Whether you are looking to rent the whole ensamble
or you forgot your helmet at home, Sugarloaf Mountain
can take care of all of your rental needs. Head to the
first floor of the base lodge. Find more information
at www.sugarloaf.com/rentals/ski-and-snowboard-
rentals
Cat Skiing
Ready to turn things up a notch? Cat Skiing is
Sugarloaf’s newest winter experience, offering
adventurous skiers and boarders access to the deep
powder and rugged steep glades in this signature side
country terrain like never before. Cat tickets must be
bought in advance and in addition to a lift ticket. See
https://www.sugarloaf.com/activities/cat-skiing for
more information.
13Other Winter Activities Whether you’re looking to go Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing or take a ride on a Fat Bike, the area is filled with scenic trails to explore. The best place to start is at the Sugarloaf Outdoor Center and is conveniently a stop on the Sugarloaf Explorer shuttle. There, you can rent skis, snowshoes or a fat bike and take to the trails! When you purchase a Sugarloaf lift ticket, you also get full access to the Outdoor Center trails as well as rentals. Maine Huts and Trails also has an extensive trail system with warming huts stationed along the way. The best (flatter) trails for snowshoeing there are: Oak Knoll Trail to Stratton Brook Hut; Larry or Warren’s Trail near Poplar Hut; and the Birch, Beaver, or Shore Trail near Flagstaff Hut. 14
Other Winter Activities (cont.)
Ice Skating
Located at the Sugarloaf Outdoor Center is a NHL sized skating rink open to the public. There are also figure and hockey
skate rentals, sharpening services and the Bull Moose Cafe inside. Bringing your Sugarloaf lift ticket here will you grant
you access to the rink (must be used same date as purchased), otherwise there is a small rink fee.
Dog Sledding
Have you ever wanted to go dog sledding? Now you can! Dogsled Maine is a family owned and operated kennel that can
take you on the adventure of a lifetime! Visit www.dogsledsugarloaf.com for more information.
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Golf
Did you know you are staying right across the street from
Maine’s #1 golf course? That’s right, Sugarloaf Golf Club
has been awarded #1 Course in Maine 28 times since 1985.
It offers 18 holes, boasting the most stunning panoramic
mountain views and providing an unforgettable experience
from first tee to final putt. Forgot your clobs? No worries,
rentals are available. Strokes Bar & Grille located at the club
offers breakfast, lunch and a full bar. Find more information
at www.sugarloaf.com/sugarloaf-golf-club.
Mountain Biking
What’s a trip to the mountain without some mountain
biking? There are over 80 miles of trails maintained by
CRNEMBA, the town of Carrabassett Valley, Maine Huts &
Trails and Sugarloaf. The most popular starting place is at the
Sugarloaf Outdoor Center. There you can find trail maps to
begin your biking adventure. Maine Huts and Trails and the
Narrow Gauge Trail (park at Campbell Field, Carrabasseett
Town Office or the Anti-gravity Complex) also have fantastic
trails.
Fly Fishing
There are several local guides for hire if you were looking
for all the best local fishing secrets. The Sugarloaf Outdoor
Center has a pond stocked for flyfishing with stunning views
of the mountain in the background. If you were looking for a
more private fishing experience, we recommend these local
fishing spots: Bigelow Preserve Public Reseve in Wyman, ME,
Dead River Public Reserve in New Portland, ME or Chain of
Ponds in Eustis, ME.
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Just a short walk (or drive) up the back hill to the base of the mountain you will find the Outpost Adventure
Center. There you can purchase tickets for Ziplining, Segway Tours, Scenic Chairlift Rides and Disk Golf.
You can also purchase a Summer Activity Pass and do it all! A ziplining tour will take you flying through the
mountains at speeds reaching 25 mph and lasting about 75 minutes. A tour on a segway is a new and unique
way to see the mountain. Tours are 20 or 90 minutes (note: 90 minute tours must be booked in advance). Enjoy
relaxing views of the mountain and the Bigelows from the comfort of the SuperQuad chairlift. You can mosey
around the top of the lift before riding back down the mountain. Visit www.sugarloaf.com for more information.
17Spring/Summer/Fall Activities Hiking Sugarloaf is one of four 4,000 foot peaks in the Carrabassett Valley region, and with plenty of gentle trails through the foothills, there’s something for every hiker. Stop in to the Sugarloaf Outpost, Sugarloaf Outdoor Center or Maine Huts and Trails for information on specific routes. The Appalachain Trail passes through Carrabassett Valley if you were looking to get a small taste of the 2,200 mile trail up the east coast. The Bigelow Perserves are also popular among hikers. If you’re looking for a more leisurely walk in nature, check out the Sugarloaf Outoor Center and the Narrow Gauge Path. For those who wish to see panoramic views without breaking a sweat, head to Ira Mountain, a private road and outlook. Follow the Iron Bridge across the river and keep left. You will find a gate with an attendant collecting fees. 18
Spring/Summer/Fall Activities
Whitewater Rafting With THREE RIVERS WHITEWATER
Looking for the most exciting and refreshing way to spend a summer day? Jump in your car and head over to
The Forks, ME (only 90 minutes away) and visit your Sugarloaf Inn family at Three Rivers Whitewater. Let our
professionally-trained staff guide you down the river. With class IV rapids, frequent sightings of bald eagles and BBQ
lunch included, it will be the best thing you do all summer! We also offer river tube rentals, if anybody in your party is
interested in a more relaxing trip.
River trips are offered May - October. Book your adventure today at www.threeriverswhitewater.com or 207-663-2104.
Other Fun On The Water
Flagstaff Lake is located only 10 miles north of
Sugarloaf Inn and is perfect for swimming, fishing,
kayaking and SUP’s. The lake also has some of
the most breathtaking views in the area. You can
rent canoes, SUP’s, single and double kayaks at
the Sugarloaf Outpost (207-237-6875).
19Fall Foliage Leaf Peeping The grand landscape here, makes Carrabassett Valley a prime destination for those looking to view a piece of New England’s natural autumn beauty. Whether you’re peeping the leaves by foot, bike or car, you will be completely surrounded in a valley of vibrant reds, bright oranges and electric yellows. 20
Things To Do On A Rainy Day
Sugarbowl
207-235-3300
Enjoy 8 lanes of 10 pin bowling at the Sugarbowl; complete with an aracade, indoor golf simulator and full bar and
restaurant. The Sugarbowl also hosts all kinds of events.
Anti-Gravity Complex
207-237-5566
The Anti-Gravity Complex is Carrabassett Valley’s home to indoor adventure. As Carrabassett Valley Academy’s
training center, the AGC is home to a skate park, giant trampolines, a climbing wall, basketball court, track, and gym.
Ski Museum of Maine
207-265-2023
The Ski Museum of Maine, located in Kingfield, displays artifacts ranging from Maine-made vintage skis, leather ski
boots to historical documents pertaining to the sport. Admission to the museum is free.
Stanely Museum
207-265-2729
The exhibit covers all facets of Stanley family history and memorabilia — airbrush painting and photography, violins
and examples of Stanley steam cars from 1905, 1910, and 1916.
Sugarloaf Sports & Fitness Center
207-237-6946
The Sports & Fitness Center is located right next to the Sugarloaf Inn. There, you can enjoy the heated indoor pool,
six hot tubs, two saunas, two steam rooms, and a full gym, by appointment only. Jump onto a court for a game of
raquetball or volleyball, or indulge your muscles with a deep-tissue massage. You can even grab a quick slice of pizza.
and a beer at the cafe. Visit https://www.sugarloaf.com/sports-and-fitness-center for more information
High Peaks Artisan Guild
207-446-4316
Located on Main St. in Kingfield, High Peaks Artisan Guild displays and sells art and gifts crafted by local artists. You
will find paintings, photography, jewelry, wood carvings, fiber art, antiques and so much more!
21Events Let Us Host Your Next Event! Whether it’s a corporate event, birthday party, retirement celebration, or wedding ceremony, the Sugarloaf Inn has everything you will need to host the most perfect celebration. From full-service planning and vendor relations to a custom designed menu and catering, our fun and experienced staff will help you through every step of the way. Come talk to us at the front desk or contact us at a later time at events@sugarloafinn.com or 207-387-9711. 22
Gift Shop
Bring Some Sugarloaf Pride Home With You!
Don’t forget to stop by our gift shop on the first floor, and let everybody know you’re a proud Sugarloafer. We have t-shirts,
hoodies, hats, souvenirs, and so much more.
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