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Located on the edge of Vermont’s Mt. Mansfield State Forest, at the base of Mt. Mansfield, Smuggler’s Notch State Park is a mountain lover’s paradise. This state park is located in Stowe, Vermont, right in front of the Stowe Mountain Resort, which is one of the best ski resorts in the country. In the summer the resort offers activities like golfing and hiking. This state park is also less than an hour from Burlington and the shores of Lake Champlain, so you can easily take day trips to the lake to go fishing and ice skating in the winter or boating in the spring.
This rustic mountain campground and state park is ideal for families who are looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. You’ve got a little bit of everything here at Smuggler’s Notch State Park. If it’s winter activities you’re after, you’ve got one of the best ski resorts in the country right at your doorstep, and some of the most picturesque ice skating just down the road in Lake Champlain. If you’re looking for hiking, the mountainous areas surrounding Smuggler’s Notch State Park offer endless trails for all levels. It’s even a great place for a summertime getaway, with fun activities going on at the Stowe Mountain Resort through the summer and the pristine shores of Lake Champlain under an hour away.