Funicular Closure: 21-23 Sept & 3-9 Nov. The Cairngorm Mountain Railway will be closed for essential maintenance and upgrade works as we prepare for the snowsports season.
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Last updated 15/09/2025 09:15am


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The Mountain Railway will be closed on Sunday 21st-Tuesday 23rd September, reopening on Wednesday 24th. The Adventure Play Park and Ball Runs, Mountain Carting and Mountain Bike Park will be open every day this week (weather permitting), and there’s still spaces on our Mountain Carting sessions. MTB uplift via the Funicular is 50% off Monday – Thursday, book now on our webshop. Locals can ride for free on Friday, collect your passes from the ticket office with proof of address.

We hope to see you here!

The Funicular Railway will be closed for two brief periods this Autumn between the 21st – 23rd September, and 3rd – 9th of November.

For more details read the full press release here.


Activities Status: 15th - 21st Sep

Legend:

  • Open
  • Closed
  • Expected (Weather Dependant)
Activity MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Funicular Railway MonOpen TueOpen WedOpen ThuOpen FriOpen SatOpen SunClosed
Bike Park - Lower Zone MonOpen TueOpen WedOpen ThuOpen FriOpen SatOpen SunOpen
Bike Park - Mid Zone MonOpen TueOpen WedOpen ThuOpen FriOpen SatOpen SunOpen
Bike Park - Upper Zone MonOpen TueOpen WedOpen ThuOpen FriOpen SatOpen SunOpen
Mountain Carting MonOpen TueOpen WedOpen ThuOpen FriOpen SatOpen SunOpen
Tubing Slides MonClosed TueClosed WedClosed ThuClosed FriClosed SatOpen SunOpen
Ball Runs MonOpen TueOpen WedOpen ThuOpen FriOpen SatOpen SunOpen
Adventure Play Park MonOpen TueOpen WedOpen ThuOpen FriOpen SatOpen SunOpen
Cairngorm Summit Walks MonClosed TueClosed WedClosed ThuOpen FriOpen SatOpen SunOpen

Additional Information

Cooler conditions, on the upper mountain so bring warm clothing.

We highly recommend booking all experiences and adventure activities online in advance of your visit as we cannot guarantee there will be availability.

To make a booking, please register for an account on our webshop where you will find all of our available products.


Facilities Status

Facility Status
Motorhome Site Open
Mountain Garden Open
Cas Bar Closed
Mountain Shop Open
Cairngorm Café Open
Bike/Equipment Rental Open
Ptarmigan Restaurant Open
Viewing Terraces Open
Shop @ The Top Open
Learning Zone Open
Immersive Exhibition Open

Base Station Weather Conditions

Heavy rain (9°)

9° Heavy rain

11mph

Wind Gust

WNW

Wind Direction

9mph

Wind Speed

Less than 1km

Visibility


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