Pleasant Mountain
Pleasant Mountain is located in Bridgton and Denmark, Maine, in the United States, and has a summit altitude of 2,006 feet. Worth the trip, Conway Scenic Railroad is 15 mi off. The coldest months are January, February and December, with highs of 29–34°F.
A ski area inside Bridgton
About 84 inches of snow a year
The nearest weather station records about 84" of snow in a normal winter, with January nights around 9°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Bridgton
Pleasant Mountain is inside Bridgton, which has 21 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
A month-by-month look
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Pleasant Mountain
Pleasant Mountain is located in Bridgton and Denmark, Maine, in the United States, and has a summit altitude of 2,006 feet.
Over 2,000 acres on the east side of Pleasant Mountain is owned and managed by Loon Echo Land Trust. The Trust also maintains the 10-mile trail network on the mountain. Pleasant Mountain Ski Area is located on the north side of the mountain. The northern slope of the Pleasant Mountain is also the highest point in Cumberland County, Maine.
- Type
- Ski area
- Terrain
- 41 runs · 1,240 ft vertical · 5 lifts
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.1K a year
- Official site
- pleasantmountain.com
Overnight near Pleasant Mountain
Close by, places to stay are in Bridgton (21) and Conway (76).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Pleasant Mountain | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgton 48% vacation homes | in town | — | 21 6 hotels · 1 motel · 3 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 6 campgrounds | 5,965 | $317K | — |
| Conway 30% vacation homes | 13 mi west | 20 min | 76 29 hotels · 11 motels · 17 inns & B&Bs · 10 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 6 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 10,308 | $314K | C |
| Naples 38% vacation homes | 10 mi southeast | 15 min | 16 2 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 9 campgrounds | 4,128 | $340K | — |
| Fryeburg 20% vacation homes | 6 mi west | 10 min | 9 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds | 3,576 | $269K | B+ |
| Harrison 28% vacation homes | 9 mi northeast | 15 min | 10 1 hotel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds | 2,639 | $249K | — |
| Denmark 48% vacation homes | 4 mi south | 5 min | 6 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 4 campgrounds | 1,253 | $250K | — |
| Bartlett 62% vacation homes | 20 mi west | 30 min | 35 12 hotels · 3 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 4 campgrounds | 3,335 | $371K | B+ |
| Waterford 35% vacation homes | 12 mi northeast | 15 min | 8 3 inns & B&Bs · 5 campgrounds | 1,632 | $274K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also within reach
A wider trip can take in these, within 56 miles.
Big draw128 mi MountainMount Washington
40 mi LakeLake Winnipesaukee
42 mi LighthousePortland Head Light
215 mi Scenic railwayConway Scenic Railroad
329 mi National forestWhite Mountain National Forest
419 mi Theme parkStory Land55 mi Ancient sitePopham Colony
40 mi LandmarkFort GorgesPhoto credits
Mount Washington: wwoods, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Winnipesaukee: No machine-readable author provided. JohnJHenderson~commonswiki assumed (based o, Public domain · Portland Head Light: Aniarku, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Conway Scenic Railroad: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · White Mountain National Forest: Ken Gallager at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Story Land: AnotherMaker, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Gorges: Dirk Ingo Franke, CC BY 3.0
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Quick answers on Pleasant Mountain
Is Pleasant Mountain in Bridgton?
Yes. It’s inside Bridgton, ME.
What is the closest airport to Pleasant Mountain?
Portland International Jetport (PWM), about 38 miles away.
Where should I stay near Pleasant Mountain?
Conway (13 mi, 76 places to stay), Bridgton (in town, 21 places to stay) and Naples (10 mi, 16 places to stay).
Inside knowledge from Bridgton
Questions and tips go in Bridgton’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.