Cairngorm Mountain

Scottish Highlands · United Kingdom

UK skiing is short and wind-dependent but has strong local, low-key culture

0
Lean
10-day outlook

10-day forecast

0 cm total · no fresh snow forecast

Thu
0016° · 23k
Fri
0017° · 23k
Sat
0013° · 18k
Sun
0014° · 9k
Mon
0017° · 13k
Tue
0019° · 11k
Wed
0018° · 13k
Thu
0019° · 7k
Fri
0016° · 11k
Sat
0011° · 22k

Each bar is a day's fresh snowfall; the pill is that day's powder score (fresh snow × cold-dry quality × wind-hold). Peak day: Thursday, Jul 9Lean (0).

Mountain profile

Summit
1,097 m
Base
640 m
Vertical
457 m
Terrain
Small, funicular-served
Avg annual snow
150 cm
Typical season
Dec-Apr (weather dependent)
Snow climate
Sub-arctic maritime, extremely wind-affected
Type
Lift-served
Exposure / orientation
Notoriously exposed to gales; frequent lift holds

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