Why people love visiting scenic Western Mountains
Enjoy the festivals and other features of Western Mountains. Well known for its skiing, hiking and riverfront, this scenic city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Western Mountains
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in town? You'll be sure to enjoy Western Mountains for its skiing and hiking. Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Western Mountains has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Black Mountain (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Saddleback (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
- Sunday River (22.9 mi / 36.9 km)
- Mt. Abram (24.1 mi / 38.8 km)
- Sugarloaf Ski Resort (25.8 mi / 41.5 km)
- Maine Huts & Trails (26.3 mi / 42.3 km)
Exploring the natural features in Western Mountains
Travellers enjoy Western Mountains for its riverfront and waterfalls. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Western Mountains is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Webb Lake (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
- Rumford Falls (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
- Rangeley Lake (17.2 mi / 27.6 km)
- Mooselookmeguntic Lake (18.4 mi / 29.7 km)
- Worthley Pond (19 mi / 30.6 km)
- Sunday River (20.8 mi / 33.5 km)
How to get to and around Western Mountains
Fly into Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal), the closest airport, located 47.8 mi (76.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional), which is 53.5 mi (86.2 km) away.