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Chute at Smugglers' Notch

Advanced · 82 m long with 24 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 22° at its steepest, facing NW.

22°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
82 mlength
24 mvertical
870 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Chute

Lifts that reach the top: Sterling Lift (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 29 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Madonna 2 Lift
  2. Ski Father Bob's (intermediate)
  3. Ski Mulcahy's Link (intermediate)
  4. Ski Link (intermediate)
  5. Ride Sterling Lift
  6. Ski Upper Exhibition (advanced)
  7. Ski Chute (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Upper Pipeline, Rumrunner, Lower Pipeline. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sterling T-Bar (4 min), Sterling Lift (4 min).

See Chute on the 3D mapAll runs at Smugglers' Notch
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.