Smugglers Notch Ski Resort Guide
Smugglers Notch, United States
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Intermediates, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 1,110m3,642ft |
| Resort Height | 320m1,050ft |
| Nearest Airports | Burlington and Rutland |
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Smugglers Notch
The ski area of Smugglers Notch is at an altitude of 320m1,050ft.
Summary
Smugglers Notch has direct access to 72 marked pistes, served by a total of 9 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Skiing
Smugglers Notch offers good sking, particularly, for Expert and Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Smugglers Notch is highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Smugglers Notch.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'The Black Hole'.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Smugglers Notch?
The next notable snow forecast is 4cm1in, expected on 22 November.
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Snow this week
| Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to resort | Snow to 469m1,539ft |
Ski Area Stats
Smugglers Notch Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 40 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 13 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 30km19 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 9 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Smugglers Notch Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 1,110m3,642ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 320m1,050ft |
| Resort Altitude (Smugglers Notch) | 320m1,050ft |
| Max Vertical | 790m2,592ft |
Ski Slope Aspects
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Smugglers Notch has ski slopes facing north (good for keeping the snow).
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Location and Map
Where is Smugglers Notch?
This ski resort is in Lamoille, Vermont, United States.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Smugglers Notch is Burlington, 60 minutes drive away.
Rutland, Montreal Trudeau and Manchester-Boston airports are all within three hours drive.
Burlington is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The nine ski lifts are able to uplift 6,250 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 345 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Smugglers Notch open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is late November, and usual closing is Mid April .
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
