Vermont, United States
Smugglers' Notch Resort ski resort
- Top 1,112 m
- 49 km of runs
- 9 lifts
- ❄️ About 8 mm of snow forecast this week
The short answer
Smugglers' Notch Resort has about 49 km of mapped runs and 9 lifts, with skiing from about 340 m up to 1,112 m (3,648 ft), a vertical drop of 772 m. By mapped runs it is number 48 of the 137 United States ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Patrick Leahy Burlington (BTV), about 32 km away in a straight line.
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Booking.comSmugglers' Notch Resort 7-day mountain forecast
At about 726 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 8 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 130°-6°0 mm
- Sat 140°-2°5.9 mm
- Sun 150°-2°1 mm
- Mon 160°-2°1.1 mm
- Tue 175°-3°0 mm
- Wed 187°0°0 mm
- Thu 198°0°0 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,112 m3,648 ft
- Vertical drop
- 772 m2,533 ft
- Mapped runs
- 49 km110 runs
- Lifts
- 9mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 20% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 57% intermediate and 23% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 16 | 9.9 km |
| Intermediate | 63 | 27.8 km |
| Advanced | 26 | 8.9 km |
| Expert | 4 | 2 km |
| Freeride | 1 | 0.5 km |
Lifts
9 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 6 |
| Magic carpets | 2 |
| Drag lifts | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Leahy Burlington (BTV) | Burlington | 32 km |
| Plattsburgh (PBG) | Plattsburgh | 56 km |
| Lebanon Municipal (LEB) | Lebanon | 112 km |
| Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL) | Montréal | 125 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Smugglers' Notch Resort?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,112 m (3,648 ft) and the lowest ends at about 340 m (1,115 ft), a vertical of 772 m (2,533 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Smugglers' Notch Resort have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 49 km of downhill runs and 9 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Smugglers' Notch Resort?
Patrick Leahy Burlington (BTV) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 32 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Smugglers' Notch Resort piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.