Smugglers' Notch Resort
Jeffersonville, Vermont · opened 1956
Skiable acres
—
Trails
78
Lifts
8
Longest run
—
Snowmaking
—
Avg snowfall
312in
resort-reported
Night skiing
—
Uphill capacity
—/hr
In the news
All Vermont news- Storm News 9/10/2026: Ikon Adds Partners, Indy Pass’ Mogensen on Black, Smuggs, MidwestThe Storm Skiing Journal · 17 days ago
Wait did he say that Alpine Cabin made $600K last winter?
- Storm News 9/8/2026: Smuggs Joins Indy, Joe Hession Talks Snow Pass, New Pod FormatThe Storm Skiing Journal · 20 days ago
Plus: Snow Pass and Indy both claim Snow King as 2026-27 Partner.
Snowfall by season
reported average 260"Season totals as reported by the resort (via OnTheSnow and archived snow reports).
The 2022-23 season
Modeled snowfall, season to date (ERA5)
No daily weather for this season.
Terrain open, from published snow reports
No snow reports captured for 2022-23. Historical reports come from Internet Archive snapshots of the resort's snow-report page (
neski wayback).Season history
| Season | Opened | Closed | Days | Avg terrain open | Peak trails | Reported snowfall | Snow days | Avg base | Max base | Modeled snowfall | Winter mean °F | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Nov 27, 2026* | Apr 11, 2027* | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024-25 | — | — | — | — | — | 300" | 76 | 11" | 14" | — | — | — |
| 2023-24 | — | — | — | — | — | 253" | 59 | 12" | 16" | — | — | — |
| 2022-23 | — | — | — | — | — | 213" | 53 | 12" | 24" | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | — | — | — | — | — | 178" | 52 | 16" | 30" | — | — | — |
| 2020-21 | — | — | — | — | — | 186" | 58 | 15" | 24" | — | — | — |
| 2019-20 | — | — | — | — | — | 206" | 50 | 16" | 20" | — | — | — |
| 2018-19 | — | — | — | — | — | 329" | 75 | 20" | 30" | — | — | — |
| 2017-18 | — | — | — | — | — | 287" | 66 | 14" | 18" | — | — | — |
| 2016-17 | — | — | — | — | — | 328" | 84 | 16" | 26" | — | — | — |
| 2015-16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 8" | 18" | — | — | 6 |
| 2014-15 | — | — | — | 93% | 78 | 284" | 69 | 19" | 34" | — | — | 21 |
| 2013-14 | — | — | — | 97% | 76 | 284" | 71 | 18" | 32" | — | — | 5 |
| 2012-13 | — | — | — | — | — | 272" | 65 | 16" | 20" | — | — | 9 |
| 2011-12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 |
Reported snowfall, snow days and base depths come from OnTheSnow's season history or the resort's own reports. Opening and closing dates are the first and last archived snow report showing terrain open (* = projected). Modeled snowfall is ERA5 reanalysis at the resort's coordinates and is not comparable to the reported column.
Terrain
119 trails · 30.57 mi mappedPublished difficulty mix
Easier99%More difficult1%
From the resort's own trail statistics.
Mapped trails by difficulty
Easier14%More difficult59%Most difficult22%Expert4%Glade1%
Count of OpenStreetMap trail segments.
| Trail | Rating | Length | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curley's Cutback | Easier | 1,765 ft | |
| Dixie's Knoll | Easier | 1,003 ft | |
| Garden Path | Easier | 3,741 ft | |
| Hibernator | Easier | 1,274 ft | |
| Howie's Wanderer | Easier | 1,519 ft | |
| Howie's Wanderer | Easier | 1,354 ft | |
| Log Jam | Easier | 1,929 ft | |
| Lower Morse Liftline | Easier | 2,000 ft | |
| Meadowlark | Easier | 6,316 ft | |
| Midway | Easier | 999 ft | |
| Midway | Easier | 413 ft | |
| Midway | Easier | 3,913 ft | |
| Sam's Run | Easier | 1,896 ft | |
| Sir Henry's Learning Hill | Easier | 367 ft | |
| Timberrr! | Easier | 1,723 ft | |
| unnamed | Easier | 474 ft | |
| unnamed | Easier | 1,739 ft | |
| Bermuda | More difficult | 3,459 ft | |
| Birch Run | More difficult | 1,834 ft | |
| Black Snake | More difficult | 3,671 ft | |
| Black Snake | More difficult | 100 ft | |
| Catwalk | More difficult | 3,168 ft | |
| Dan's Ford | More difficult | 1,056 ft | |
| Drifter | More difficult | 301 ft | |
| Drifter | More difficult | 6,882 ft | |
| Drifter | More difficult | 802 ft | |
| Evaporator | More difficult | 775 ft | |
| Evaporator | More difficult | 830 ft | |
| Father Bob's | More difficult | 1,351 ft | |
| Goat Path | More difficult | 1,326 ft | |
| Hangman's | More difficult | 1,167 ft | |
| Harvey's Hideaway | More difficult | 888 ft | |
| Highlander Glades | More difficult | 740 ft | glades |
| Jolly Rodger | More difficult | 725 ft | |
| Knight's Revenge | More difficult | 1,676 ft | |
| Link | More difficult | 1,651 ft | |
| Link | More difficult | 833 ft | |
| Link | More difficult | 150 ft | |
| Lower Chilcoot | More difficult | 4,127 ft | |
| Lower Exhibition | More difficult | 1,121 ft | |
| Lower F.I.S. | More difficult | 2,061 ft | |
| Lower Liftline | More difficult | 1,287 ft | |
| Lower Pipeline | More difficult | 679 ft | |
| Lower Rumrunner | More difficult | 4,495 ft | |
| McPherson's | More difficult | 1,205 ft | |
| Midway | More difficult | 713 ft | |
| Moonshiner's Glades | More difficult | 884 ft | glades |
| Mulcahy's Link | More difficult | 3,002 ft | |
| Norwegian Woods | More difficult | 1,060 ft | glades |
| Parking Lot 1 Extention | More difficult | 888 ft | |
| Playground | More difficult | 1,154 ft | |
| Poacher's Woods | More difficult | 1,013 ft | glades |
| Practice Slope | More difficult | 2,042 ft | |
| Red Fox Glades | More difficult | 348 ft | glades |
| Rumrunner | More difficult | 352 ft | |
| Rumrunner | More difficult | 2,053 ft | |
| Rumrunner Variation | More difficult | 1,102 ft | |
| Ruthie's | More difficult | 5,133 ft | |
| Sherwood Forest | More difficult | 1,132 ft | glades |
| Snow Snake | More difficult | 2,313 ft | |
| The Shire | More difficult | 824 ft | |
| The Zone | More difficult | 1,355 ft | |
| Thomke's | More difficult | 1,780 ft | |
| Thomke's Express | More difficult | 452 ft | |
| Three Mountain Glades | More difficult | 811 ft | glades |
| Treasure Run | More difficult | 755 ft | |
| Treasure Run | More difficult | 2,859 ft | |
| Treasure Run | More difficult | 192 ft | |
| Upper Chilcoot | More difficult | 1,049 ft | |
| Upper Chilcoot | More difficult | 3,783 ft | |
| Upper Rumrunner | More difficult | 93 ft | |
| Waterfall | More difficult | 1,312 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 258 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 113 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 873 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 156 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 85 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 205 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 163 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 715 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 261 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 222 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 491 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 173 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 153 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 161 ft | |
| unnamed | More difficult | 386 ft | |
| Black Bear | Most difficult | 1,271 ft | |
| Bootlegger | Most difficult | 990 ft | |
| Chute | Most difficult | 270 ft | |
| Deer Run Glades | Most difficult | 375 ft | glades |
| Doc Dempsey's Glades | Most difficult | 1,554 ft | glades |
| Full Nelson | Most difficult | 913 ft | |
| Full Nelson | Most difficult | 508 ft | |
| Gary B's Northwest Passage | Most difficult | 1,186 ft | |
| Hangman's Drop | Most difficult | 249 ft | |
| Pipeline Escape | Most difficult | 1,891 ft | |
| Pirate's Plank | Most difficult | 715 ft | |
| Powder Keg | Most difficult | 1,014 ft | |
| Shakedown | Most difficult | 2,321 ft | |
| Shuttle | Most difficult | 2,216 ft | |
| Smugglers' Alley | Most difficult | 1,316 ft | |
| Snake Bite | Most difficult | 950 ft | |
| Upper Exhibition | Most difficult | 620 ft | |
| Upper Exhibition | Most difficult | 3,112 ft | |
| Upper F.I.S. | Most difficult | 2,757 ft | |
| Upper Liftline | Most difficult | 1,757 ft | |
| Upper Morse Liftline | Most difficult | 1,567 ft | |
| Upper Pipeline | Most difficult | 536 ft | |
| unnamed | Most difficult | 320 ft | |
| unnamed | Most difficult | 229 ft | |
| unnamed | Most difficult | 383 ft | |
| unnamed | Most difficult | 177 ft | |
| Freefall | Expert | 1,206 ft | |
| Robin's Run | Expert | 2,708 ft | |
| Upper Liftline | Expert | 2,270 ft | |
| Upper Upper FIS | Expert | 509 ft | |
| Upper Upper FIS Cut-In | Expert | 294 ft | |
| The Black Hole | Glade | 1,549 ft | glades |
Trails colored by rating; lifts dashed red. Geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors.
Lifts
9 mapped · 5.38 mi of cable| Lift | Type | Seats | Capacity /hr | Length | Built | Manufacturer | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madonna 1 Lift | Chairlift | 2 | — | 5,886 ft | — | — | operating |
| Village Lift | Chairlift | — | — | 5,241 ft | — | — | operating |
| Sterling Lift | Chairlift | 2 | — | 5,168 ft | — | — | operating |
| Mogul Mouse's Magic Lift | Chairlift | — | — | 4,583 ft | — | — | operating |
| Madonna 2 Lift | Chairlift | — | — | 4,573 ft | — | — | operating |
| Morse Highlands Lift | Chairlift | — | — | 1,372 ft | — | — | operating |
| Sterling T-Bar | Surface lift | — | — | 1,154 ft | — | — | operating |
| unnamed | Carpet | — | — | 212 ft | — | — | operating |
| The Glider | Carpet | — | — | 203 ft | — | — | operating |
Lift ticket prices
| Season | Product | Price | Observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | adult day holiday | $99 | Sep 27, 2026 | resort_site |
| 2026-27 | adult day holiday | $99 | Sep 28, 2026 | resort_site |
| 2026-27 | youth day | $75 | Sep 27, 2026 | resort_site |
| 2026-27 | youth day | $75 | Sep 28, 2026 | resort_site |
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