Fort Kent Outdoor Center vs Sunday River
Fort Kent Outdoor Center and Sunday River are neighbouring resorts in Maine - here is how they stack up for different kinds of skier.
Suitability - who each resort suits
How well each resort matches different types of skier
| Skier type | Fort Kent Outdoor Center | Sunday River |
|---|---|---|
| Beginners | Not ideal | Good |
| Intermediates | Not ideal | Good |
| Experts | Not ideal | Limited |
| Off-piste | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Terrain Park | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Families | Not ideal | Limited |
| Snow Confidence | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Budget | Not ideal | Not ideal |
Beginners
Fort Kent Outdoor Center
Not ideal
Sunday River
Good
Intermediates
Fort Kent Outdoor Center
Not ideal
Sunday River
Good
Experts
Fort Kent Outdoor Center
Not ideal
Sunday River
Limited
Off-piste
Fort Kent Outdoor Center
Not ideal
Sunday River
Not ideal
Terrain Park
Fort Kent Outdoor Center
Not ideal
Sunday River
Not ideal
Families
Fort Kent Outdoor Center
Not ideal
Sunday River
Limited
Snow Confidence
Fort Kent Outdoor Center
Not ideal
Sunday River
Not ideal
Budget
Fort Kent Outdoor Center
Not ideal
Sunday River
Not ideal
Key stats compared
Head-to-head on the numbers that matter
| Stat | Fort Kent Outdoor Center | Sunday River |
|---|---|---|
| Piste | 40 km | 84.8 km |
| Vertical drop | 143 m | 704 m |
| Lifts | N/A | 6 |
| Top elevation | 314 m | 954 m |
| Snow reliability | variable snow | variable snow |
| Snowiest month | January (~50cm) | No data |
| Day pass | €180 | €185 |
Piste
Fort Kent Outdoor Center
40 km
Sunday River
84.8 km
Vertical drop
Fort Kent Outdoor Center
143 m
Sunday River
704 m
Lifts
Fort Kent Outdoor Center
N/A
Sunday River
6
Top elevation
Fort Kent Outdoor Center
314 m
Sunday River
954 m
Snow reliability
Fort Kent Outdoor Center
variable snow
Sunday River
variable snow
Snowiest month
Fort Kent Outdoor Center
January (~50cm)
Sunday River
No data
Day pass
Fort Kent Outdoor Center
€180
Sunday River
€185
Which should you choose?
Our verdict based on terrain, snow, and who each resort suits
Choose Fort Kent Outdoor Center if...
you want better value.
Choose Sunday River if...
you want the bigger ski area.