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Pirate's Plank at Smugglers' Notch

Advanced · 218 m long with 96 m of vertical, averaging 24° and 29° at its steepest, facing NE.

29°steepest 50 m
24°average pitch
218 mlength
96 mvertical
722 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Pirate's Plank is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Tree skiing (gladed).

How to get to Pirate's Plank

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

From the base area (about 30 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)
  8. Ski Rumrunner (intermediate)
  9. Ski Upper Exhibition (advanced)
  10. Ski Pirate's Plank (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Powder Keg, Treasure Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sterling T-Bar (2 min), Sterling Lift (2 min).

See Pirate's Plank 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.