Mount Snow Ski Resort vs Smugglers' Notch

Mount Snow Ski Resort (Vermont) and Smugglers' Notch (Vermont) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatMount Snow Ski ResortSmugglers' Notch
Vertical drop1,647 ft (502 m)2,533 ft (772 m)
Summit elevation3,586 ft3,648 ft
Base elevation1,939 ft1,115 ft
Lifts199
Runs119110
Beginner terrain25%15%
Intermediate terrain57%57%
Expert terrain18%28%
Night skiingNoNo

Smugglers' Notch has the bigger vertical (2,533 ft vs 1,647 ft); Mount Snow Ski Resort has more runs (119 vs 110); Smugglers' Notch skews more expert (28% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Mount Snow Ski ResortEpic Pass: unlimited days
Smugglers' NotchNot on a major pass; lift tickets only

No single pass covers both, so skiing both means separate passes or lift tickets. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →

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