Smugglers' Alley at Smugglers' Notch
Advanced · 401 m long with 135 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 28° at its steepest, facing N.
28°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
401 mlength
135 mvertical
906 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Smugglers' Alley is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Smugglers' Alley
Lifts that reach the top: Sterling Lift (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 29 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Madonna 2 Lift
- Ski Father Bob's (intermediate)
- Ski Mulcahy's Link (intermediate)
- Ski Link (intermediate)
- Ride Sterling Lift
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski unnamed advanced trail (advanced)
- Ski Smugglers' Alley (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Upper Rumrunner, Bootlegger, unnamed intermediate trail, Lower Rumrunner. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sterling T-Bar (4 min), Sterling Lift (4 min).
See Smugglers' Alley 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.