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Upper Upper FIS at Smugglers' Notch

Expert · 155 m long with 79 m of vertical, averaging 27° and 34° at its steepest, facing NW.

34°steepest 50 m
27°average pitch
155 mlength
79 mvertical
1112 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: mogul. Moguls.

How to get to Upper Upper FIS

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

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

  1. Ride Madonna 1 Lift
  2. Ski Upper Upper FIS (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Catwalk, Upper F.I.S.. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Madonna 2 Lift (5 min), Sterling Lift (5 min), Madonna 1 Lift (6 min).

See Upper Upper FIS 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.