Howie's Wanderer at Smugglers' Notch
Easy · 876 m long with 123 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 12° at its steepest, facing NW.
12°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
876 mlength
123 mvertical
469 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Howie's Wanderer is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Howie's Wanderer
Lifts that reach the top: Mogul Mouse's Magic Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Village Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 5 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Village Lift
- Ski Garden Path (easy)
- Ski Midway (easy)
- Ski Snow Snake (intermediate)
- Ski Howie's Wanderer (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Lower Morse Liftline. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Village Lift (1 min), Mogul Mouse's Magic Lift (1 min), unnamed magic carpet (1 min).
See Howie's Wanderer on the 3D mapAll runs at Smugglers' NotchMeasured 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.