Peak Elevation
1,108 m
3,635 ft
Vertical Drop
728 m
2,388 ft
Skiable Area
200 ha
494.2 ac
Avg Snowfall
381 cm
150 in
Lifts
9
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About
Glencoe Mountain Resort rises above Rannoch Moor in the Scottish Highlands, the oldest alpine ski area in Scotland, with its first tow installed in 1955. Eight lifts cover 20-odd runs and a 728-meter vertical, and the resort holds Scotland's longest and steepest pistes, including the notorious Flypaper. Conditions ride on Atlantic weather, so the season is short and snow varies, but the terrain off Buachaille Etive Mòr is the rawest in the country.
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Operated by Andy Meldrum
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Glencoe Mountain Resort have?
Glencoe Mountain Resort has 9 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 6,000 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Glencoe Mountain Resort?
Glencoe Mountain Resort has a vertical drop of 2,388 feet (728 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Glencoe Mountain Resort?
The summit of Glencoe Mountain Resort sits at 3,635 feet (1,108 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Glencoe Mountain Resort have?
Glencoe Mountain Resort has 20 marked trails, totaling roughly 12.43 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Glencoe Mountain Resort?
Glencoe Mountain Resort covers 494.2 acres (200 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Glencoe Mountain Resort offer night skiing?
No, Glencoe Mountain Resort does not offer night skiing.
Does Glencoe Mountain Resort have snowmaking?
Yes, Glencoe Mountain Resort has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Glencoe Mountain Resort get each year?
Glencoe Mountain Resort averages around 150 inches (381 cm) of snowfall per season.