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Route 27: Kingfield to Eustis, Carrabassett Valley, Maine
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Route 27: Kingfield to Eustis

ME 27, ME 16, Carrabassett Drive · Kingfield → Eustis

Leisurely28 mi35 min1,300 ft climbHigh point ≈ 1,600 ftOne way
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The drive

Route 27 runs north through the Carrabassett Valley, and this drive follows it from Kingfield to Eustis. At Kingfield it joins Route 16, and the two roads pass Sugarloaf Mountain together. Cranberry Peak of the Bigelow range can be seen from the road.

At Stratton, Route 16 splits west toward Rangeley while Route 27 continues north to Eustis. Past Eustis, Route 27 keeps going to Coburn Gore and the Quebec border.

The drive is 28.1 miles and takes about 35 minutes, with mostly gentle curves.

Along the way

  1. Kingfield
  2. Sugarloaf
  3. Stratton
  4. Eustis
Elevation
1,300 ft of climbing · high point ≈ 1,600 ft
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Curves
Mostly gentle curves
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Good to know

  • Past Eustis, Route 27 continues to the Coburn Gore border crossing.
  • For current work zones, check New England 511 before you go.

Open all year, weather permitting. Roads close for snow, fire, storms and repairs: before you set off, check New England 511: Maine road conditions.

Questions about this drive

How long does Route 27 from Kingfield to Eustis take?

Kingfield to Eustis is 28.1 miles and takes about 35 minutes without stops.

Does Route 27 pass Sugarloaf?

Yes. Route 27 and Route 16 pass Sugarloaf Mountain together in the Carrabassett Valley.

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