Explore Smuggs in Winter
Welcome to Winter at Smugglers’ Notch Resort – Your Snowy Playground Awaits!


Wintertime at Smuggs
Embrace the magic of winter in Vermont’s stunning Green Mountains at Smugglers’ Notch Resort. Here, the winter wonderland comes alive with sparkling snow, cozy firesides, and activities that make every cold day a warm memory.
From exhilarating skiing and snowboarding on our diverse terrains to tranquil snowshoe hikes through silent, snow-laden forests, Smugglers’ offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for everyone. Gather your family and friends for a season filled with laughter, excitement, and the simple joys of snow. Discover the endless possibilities and create lasting memories in our mountain paradise this winter.
Explore Smuggs Magazine
The Insider’s Guide to the Mountain Lifestyle.
Explore Smuggs Magazine is your ultimate guide to Smugglers’ Notch Resort! Designed for first-time visitors and longtime fans, this family-focused publication is perfect for planning your next visit or reliving your favorite Smuggs moments.
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Daytime Tubing
Tube sliding at its best, the old fashioned way. We provide the tubes!
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Learn to Ski or Ride Program
Discover the joy of skiing or snowboarding with our specially designed Learn to Ski or Snowboard Program.
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Ignite the Night
Join us for a magical winter evening with bonfires, fire dancers, fireworks, music, and family fun! Begins on January 9, 2025.
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Night School for Skiing & Snowboarding
Ready to try a new winter sport? Join our Night School sessions to learn the basics of skiing or snowboarding under the stars!
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Smugglers’ Winter Market
Join us in the FunZone 2.0 Party Room to shop for your favorite local Vermont products, treats, and crafts.
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The Friendly Pirate Breakfast
Enjoy a lively pirate-themed breakfast at the Grille with Rockin’ Ron the Friendly Pirate, featuring songs, dances, and plenty of laughs!
Book Now and Save!
Make your Winter 2024-2025 reservation now!
Our Mountains
3 big mountains of skiing and snowboarding surround our self-contained Resort Village.
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Thank you groomers!
At the end of the day when the lifts have stopped and the slopes are clear, our snowcats hit the hill. They work all night long to provide the best […]
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Snow globe
The weather was a little crazy today with the wind, sunny skies, and snow squalls. We picked up another 2 inches of new snow today bringing our season total to […]
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Heading to the upper mountains
We received 2 inches of new snow in the past 24 hours. We could see another inch of new snow overnight. Currently, it is partly cloudy and 18 degrees at […]
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No Bull Video Snow Report
March 7, 2025
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Grooming Operations
We have 55 skiable trails and 23 lift-accessible trails open today. The Sterling Lift and Madonna I Lift are presently on wind hold. We currently have 5 lifts operating, Madonna […]
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Weather change
Today’s light rain has turned to snow in the upper mountains and will change to snow in the Village soon. This weather system will bring in 1 to 3 inches […]
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Fun on Morse Mountain
We have top-to-bottom skiing and riding on all 3 mountains with 6 lifts operating, including Madonna I. We have 52 trails open with terrain for all ability levels. Currently, it […]
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Winter weather returns tomorrow night
Today started cloudy and dry, but the rain moved around 10 am. The rain will continue tonight. Tomorrow’s forecast is calling for rain becoming snow late in the day on […]
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Snow sport university
We have 6 lifts operating, including the Madonna 1 Lift on 3 big mountains. We have 68 trails open with terrain for all ability levels. 30 trails have been groomed […]