Snow Guide
Snow Guide › Smugglers' Notch › Runs › Full Nelson

Full Nelson at Smugglers' Notch

Advanced · 433 m long with 158 m of vertical, averaging 20° and 30° at its steepest, facing N.

30°steepest 50 m
20°average pitch
433 mlength
158 mvertical
719 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Tree skiing (gladed).

How to get to Full Nelson

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

From the base area (about 31 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 Rumrunner (intermediate)
  7. Ski Black Snake (intermediate)
  8. Ski Full Nelson (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Practice Slope, Black Snake, Pipeline Escape, Treasure Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sterling T-Bar (1 min), Sterling Lift (2 min).

See Full Nelson 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.