Baker Mountain | |
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Location | Moscow, Maine, United States |
Nearest major city | Waterville, Maine |
Coordinates | 45°5′5″N 69°54′20″W / 45.08472°N 69.90556°W |
Top elevation | 767 feet (234 m) |
Base elevation | 540 feet (160 m) |
Trails | 5 |
Lift system | 1 |
Baker Mountain is a small community ski area located in Moscow, Maine. It consists of five runs (3 beginner and 2 intermediate) and a T-bar lift. The ski area is on the southern end of Pierce Hill (el. 1,310 ft or 400 m), just north of its namesake, Baker Mountain (el. 780 ft or 240 m) It was started in 1930 by Allen Quimby Jr.
Baker Mountain is run by its pass holders, who volunteer their time. During school vacations the club operates a ski school.[1]