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Smoke at Montage Mountain

Expert · 1759 m long with 160 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 28° at its steepest, facing N.

28°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
1759 mlength
160 mvertical
472 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Smoke is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: backcountry, mogul. Moguls. Lit for night skiing. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Smoke

Lifts that reach the top: Phoebe Snow (skiing novice terrain to get there); Short Haul (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Magic Carpet Lift (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Long Haul (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Iron Horse Lift (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Shuttle Lift (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 2 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Phoebe Snow
  2. Ski Smoke (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Cannonball, unnamed easy trail, Lower Runaway, Boomer. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Phoebe Snow (1 min), Long Haul (1 min).

See Smoke on the 3D mapAll runs at Montage Mountain
Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.