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What's on here
Country Ski ExpoUntil 15 Nov
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Give Thanks, Make Memories, and Celebrate at Smuggs!25 Nov – 28 Nov
Women’s Night at the Burton Flagship StoreThu, 3 Dec, 17:00
Winter Solstice Party!Sun, 20 Dec, 10:00
A Day for JakeSat, 13 Mar 2027, 13:00
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About
Smugglers’ Notch Resort is a year-round family mountain resort in Jeffersonville, Vermont’s Green Mountains, with winter skiing and snowboarding.
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Opening hours
Today07:00 – 23:59Show all
Monday07:00 – 23:59
Tuesday07:00 – 23:59
Wednesday07:00 – 23:59
Thursday07:00 – 23:59
Friday07:00 – 23:59
Saturday00:00 – 01:00, 07:00 – 23:59
Sunday00:00 – 01:00, 07:00 – 23:59
Good to know
Family roomsSuitesNon-smoking roomsGreenGarden ViewSeating areaAdditional bathroomFlatscreen TVKitchenwareWashing machinePrivate balconyDishwasherFireplaceFree parkingWifiFree shuttle or taxi servicesAirport transportationShuttle bus serviceBicycle rentalBaggage storageParking
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Why go
- Season passes cover Smugglers’ Notch and Burke Mountain.
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Season passes include cross-country skiing and snowshoe trail access.
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Pass holders receive discounted two-hour group ski or snowboard lessons.
Season Passes & Badges at Smugglers' Notch Resort
History
The resort began as a ski destination in 1956; the surrounding pass has a much older smuggling history.
- Early 1800sThe pass carried embargoed British goods from Canada into the United States.
- Up to the War of 1812Smugglers hid contraband in caves along the Long Trail.
- ProhibitionThe Notch again served as a route for alcohol smuggling.
- 1956Local Cambridge entrepreneurs opened Smugglers’ Notch Ski Ways on Sterling Mountain with two poma lifts, mainly for local skiers.
- 1960sTom Watson Jr. and his brother Arthur acquired the ski ways and began expanding them.
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- 1967Development of Morse Mountain completed the resort’s three interconnected mountains.
- 1987William P. Stritzler became Managing Director after vacationing at the resort as a homeowner.
- 1996Stritzler acquired the resort and focused on family-oriented improvements.
Tips for your visit
- Daycation products are available at the Activities Desk in the main guest registration building.
- The Village Lodge is beside the Welcome Sign and has space for lunch and storing belongings.
- For the guided Peak and Pond Hike, the resort recommends bringing a swimsuit; the hike includes transportation.
- Daily lift ticket sales are capped to limit crowding.
- Rooms can be booked on the resort’s own site or through its Smuggs booking page.
- Guests can walk between some accommodations and activities, including the pool, mini golf and leisurely hikes.
- Bootleggers’ Lounge hosts après-ski parties with live entertainment.
- The Village Green hosts an evening fair with games, races, food and music.
- Pass holders receive discounted daily ski and snowboard rentals and equipment demos; non-holiday lodging is discounted for pass holders.
Best time to visit
- Winter is the season for skiing and snowboarding.
- Winter activities can include an indoor pool, hot tubs and outdoor skating.
- Spring and fall activities include disc golf, mountain-bike trails, a skills park, mini-golf and a heated pool.
- Summer activities can include pools, waterslides, swimming reservoirs, mountain biking, guided hikes and indoor play.
With kids
- Children can attend all-day ski and snowboard camps.
- The resort has an indoor play area and sledding hills.
- Some accommodations are within walking distance of activities such as the pool, mini-golf and leisurely hikes.
Know before you go
- Bring socks for the Ozone.
Don't miss
- Sir Henry’s HillGo tubing on the illuminated hill after dark.After dark
- Sterling PondTake a guided hike to Vermont’s highest trout pond.
- Mount MansfieldTackle what the resort describes as its toughest guided hike.
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Where
4323 Vermont Route 108 South, 05464, Jeffersonville
- Website
- smuggs.com/
- Phone
- +1-866-4349048
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Questions and answers
What are Smugglers’ Notch Resort’s opening hours?
Weekdays 07:00–23:59; weekends 00:00–01:00 and 07:00–23:59.
Where is Smugglers’ Notch Resort?
4323 Vermont Route 108 South, Jeffersonville, Vermont.
Can I book accommodation directly at Smugglers’ Notch Resort?
Rooms can be booked on the resort’s own website.
Are there lodging discounts for Smugglers’ Notch Resort pass holders?
Pass holders receive discounts on non-holiday resort lodging.
Is there a winter pass for Vermont residents at Smugglers’ Notch Resort?
Yes. It includes tubing, skating, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and indoor play.
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