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Big Hill (east Holden)

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Drone shot of the former Big Hill Ski Area in Holden, ME. Unsure whether or not the building pictured is the original lodge. Ski trails are overgrown but can be made out. Shot January, 2021
Lifts: rope tow
Vertical Drop: ?
Features: ?
POSSIBLE LOCATION OF THE SLOPE
Picture1960's aerial view of Big Hill Ski Area You can clearly see a lift line, ski trail and open slope

description: 
Big hill ski area was located off Big Hill Dr. in east holden next to the lucerne inn

the area likely operated in the 1960's
the area was closed by 1970 according to a record of maine ski areas that was published in the 1970's 

related links: 
http://www.nelsap.org/me/bighill.html - nelsap indicates the area had a 850 foot rope tow
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