Cape Smokey
Ingonish Beach, Nova Scotia
Cape Smokey has no fresh snow on the slopes today. Today's forecast is mainly clear, with a high near 20°C and a low around 9°C. The resort is currently closed for the season. It sits in the Cape Breton Highlands, with 305 m · 1,000 ft of vertical drop. The Cape Smokey ski season runs from December 17, 2025 to April 25, 2026.
Snow forecast
Today · WedMainly Clear
20° / 9° °CNo snow
Through the day
Morning
13°No snow
13°No snow
Midday19°No snow
19°No snowAfternoon20°No snow
20°No snow
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Unlock in Snow DaysElevation
- Base elevation
- 15 m · 50 ft
- Summit · Cape Smokey
- 320 m · 1,050 ft
- Vertical drop
- 305 m · 1,000 ft
- Mountain range
- Cape Breton Highlands
Lifts & season
- Season
- Dec 17 – Apr 25
- Lift hours
- 9:30 AM – 4:20 PM
Frequently asked
- When does Cape Smokey open for the season?
- Cape Smokey's ski season runs from December 17, 2025 to April 25, 2026.
- What are the lift hours at Cape Smokey?
- Lifts run 9:30 AM – 4:20 PM (local time). Hours can vary with weather and holidays.
- Is Cape Smokey open right now?
- Cape Smokey is currently closed for the season.
- Where is Cape Smokey and how high is it?
- Cape Smokey is a ski resort in Ingonish Beach, Nova Scotia, in the Cape Breton Highlands. Its base sits at 15 m · 50 ft, rising to a summit of 320 m · 1,050 ft at Cape Smokey, giving a vertical drop of 305 m · 1,000 ft.