Ski Area Closed Tuesday 3 February
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  • Road: Closed
  • Funicular: Closed

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03/02/2026 13:04pm

Strong winds with continued drifting across the access roads. Mountain closed for today, heavy snow and strong winds forecast to continue throughout tonight and into tomorrow. We will update this evening.


With this period of unpredictable weather continuing, advance bookings for Snowsports and the Mountain Railway are on hold from Tuesday. Tickets may be be available daily from the Ticket Office, depending on conditions.

Lastly, we kindly ask that no one parks in any mountain car parks overnight, especially during snow storms as this can impact our snow clearing operations. There is overnight parking available in Glenmore.

Snow Level: 400m


News from the Slopes

With this period of unpredictable weather continuing, advance bookings for Snowsports and the Mountain Railway are on hold from Tuesday. Tickets may be be available daily from the Ticket Office, depending on conditions

We cannot guarantee parking, even for pre-booked customers so please arrive early, consider car sharing or take the Stagecoach bus from Aviemore. On weekends and certain midweek days, there will be shuttle busses running from the Ciste car park from 9am.

During this busy time, we may not be able to respond to messages, comments, and email enquiries and suggest following updates on our Mountain Report.


Weather

Current Weather:
Weather conditions worsening now with high winds and heavy snow

Forecast Weather:
Continuing strong winds and further snowfall expected tomorrow


Lift Status

Lift Status Length
Funicular Closed 2,000m
Snowbadger Magic Carpet 1 Closed 100m
Snowbadger Magic Carpet 2 Closed 100m
Polar Express Trainer Lift Closed 122m
Fiacaill Ridge Poma Closed 1,030m
Day Lodge Poma Closed 792m
Sunkid Tow Closed 296m
Coire Cas T-bar Closed 1,061m
M1 Poma Closed 805m
Ptarmigan T-Bar Closed 521m
Coire Na Ciste T-Bar Closed 828m
West Wall Poma Closed 1,640m
Car Park T-Bar Closed 1,000m

Run Status

Run Status Difficulty
Snowbadger Learners 1 Closed Easy
Snowbadger Learners 2 Closed Easy
Polar Express Learners Area Closed Easy
Car Park Run Closed Easy
Cottams Way Closed Easy
Burnside Closed Easy
The Slot Closed Easy
Sheiling Closed Easy
Home Road Closed Easy
Ridge Run Closed Intermediate
Side Slope Closed Intermediate
Fiacaill Run Closed Intermediate
Zig Zags Closed Easy
Gun Barrel Closed Intermediate
Upper Cas Closed Easy
105 Closed Intermediate
M1 Closed Difficult
White Lady Closed Difficult
Fiacaill Traverse Closed Intermediate
Traverse Closed Easy
Ptarmigan Bowl Closed Easy
Ciste Bowl Closed Easy
Ciste Fairway Closed Easy
M2 Closed Intermediate
Ciste Gully Closed Difficult
West Wall Closed Expert
Aonach Bowl Closed Difficult
Bynack Closed Difficult
Ryvoan Closed Difficult
Over Yonder Closed Intermediate
No 1 Gully Closed Intermediate
No 2 Gully Closed Expert
Day Lodge Run Closed Intermediate
Upper M2 Closed Easy
Ptarmigan Freestyle Area Closed Difficult

Summit Weather Conditions

Fog (-6°)

-6° Fog

13mph

Wind Gust

N

Wind Direction

3mph

Wind Speed

Less than 1km

Visibility


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