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Upper Chilcoot at Smugglers' Notch

Intermediate · 1473 m long with 268 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 20° at its steepest, facing N.

20°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
1473 mlength
268 mvertical
1112 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Upper Chilcoot

Lifts that reach the top: Madonna 1 Lift (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 15 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Madonna 1 Lift
  2. Ski Upper Chilcoot (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Link, Father Bob's, Ruthie's, Mulcahy's Link, Goat Path. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Madonna 2 Lift (4 min), Sterling Lift (5 min), Madonna 1 Lift (5 min).

See Upper Chilcoot 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.