Sugarloaf/USA Lifts


Lift Type length Vertical Manufacturer # of chairs Year Installed
King Pine 4 Pass 3,400 1,074 Borvig 122 1988
Whiffletree 4 Pass 5,100 1,100 C-TEC - 1997
Snubber 3 Pass 5,475 423 Borvig 196 1985
Skidway 2 Pass 1,000 149 Borvig 44 1988
Sawduster 2 Pass 1,316 130 Stadeli 45 1981
Double Runner East 2 Pass 3,161 617 Borvig 139 1974
Double Runner West 2 Pass 4,430 1,014 Borvig 190 1973
Spillway East 2 Pass 4,013 1,454 Borvig 162 1975
Spillway West 2 Pass 3,085 1,066 Borvig 124 1983
Bateau T-Bar 3,030 973 Constam/Leitner - 1956
Superquad 4 pass 6,800 1,800 C-TEC - 1994
Bucksaw 2 Pass 5,344 1,191 Stadeli 181 1969
West Mountain 2 Pass 6,986 1,275 Borvig 280 1984
Timberline 4 Pass 3,900 - Borvig - 1997
Alligator Ropetow 1,000 +/-100 - - 1999

The King Pine Quad located on the East side of the mountain serves intermediate, advanced and expert terrain

The Whiffletree Superquad serves intermediate and beginner terrain, also on the east side of the mountain.

The Snubber Triple Chair begins at the base of the Snowbrook Village complex and continues up through many of Sugarloaf's condos and on mountain homes. The Snubber triple chair serves beginner terrain. You do not need a ski ticket to ride this lift, though you do need skis.

The Sawduster double chair serves the Birches slope, Sugarloaf's ski learning area. This lift is located just behind the Sugarloaf Inn. You do not need a ski ticket or skis to ride this lift.

The Skidway double chair serves The Landing slope, in front of the Base Lodge,

The Double Runner Chairs run parrallel up the Boardwalk trail. Double Runner chair East serves Beginner terrain only, while Double Runner Chair West serves Intermediate and Beginner terrain.

The Spillway Chairs run parallel up the Spillway trail. Spillway East runs to the top of the Sluice Headwall and you can access all terrain below the Spillway X-Cut. Spillway West ends at the bottom of the Sluice Headwall. Both of these lifts serve Expert, Advanced and Intermediate terrain.

The Bataeu T-bar runs from the top of the Double Runner West chair to The top of Spillway. You can access the entire mountain from the Spillway x-cut down (A short hike is needed to access anything off of the Spillway x-cut) This lift accesses Expert, Advanced, and Intermediate terrain.

The Sugarloaf Superquad was Sugarloaf/USA's first High Speed Detachable Quad. This lift accesses Expert, Advanced and Intermediate terrain. The Sugarloaf Superquad also serves some of Sugarloaf's most popular terrain and trails like Tote Road, Kings Landing, Narrow Gauge, Skidder, and Double Bitter.

The Bucksaw chair which serves intermediate terrain on West Mtn is Sugarloaf/USA's oldest chairlift installed back in 1969.

The West Mountain Chairlift serves the West Mountain condos and the West Mountain trail. This lift serves Beginner and Intermediate terrain.

The Timberline Quad accesses the Famous Sugarloaf/USA Snowfields. This lift also serves the Timberline trail. You can ski or ride to this lift from either The Spillway chairs or the Sugarloaf/USA Superquad. All you do is follow the signs and your on your way to the top.

The Alligator Handle Tow serves the Tube Park located at the bottom of Whiffletree.