Glenshee SC

Ski Glenshee and you get the UK's most extensive ski and snowboard slopes. Over 30 runs and 40km at all levels and relatively close to the airports, means the transfer is not as stressful as you'd think.

Where

When you ski Glenshee ski resort you will be able to enjoy some of the UK's best resort facilities. It is located on the A93, 9 miles south of Braemar and 25 miles north of Blairgowrie. There is rail access via Aberdeen, Perth, Dundee or Pitlochry, while the nearest airports are at Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow (2 hours).

resort ESSENTIALS

1068 m

418 m

650 m

RESORT ALTITUDE : 610 m
TOTAL PISTE : 40 km
LONGEST RUN : 2.0 km
SEASON : December - April

SLOPES

Easy
13
Intermediate
13
Advanced/Expert
2

WE LIKE

  • Good for boarders and intermediates
  • Good all round pistes and some great tuition available!
  • Great for ski weekends and last minute days if you are within driving distance

WE DON'T LIKE

  • Very unreliable snow throughout season due to altitude, cold winds can produce hard icy conditions
  • Overcrowded when snow is present - especially at weekend
  • Limited aprés ski that centres around hotels - but you may find a ceilidh!

SUITABILITY RATINGS 1-5

SKIING
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BOARDING
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BEGINNERS
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INTERMEDIATE
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FAMILIES
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On the slopes

With 21 lifts and 36 runs, ski Glenshee ski resort offer a good variety of natural terrain for skiers and snowboarders, whatever their experience and skills. The 21 lifts comprise 2 Chairlifts, 16 Pomas and 3 T-Bars, with a total vertical descent of 1,500ft (457m). The 36 runs cover all levels, with 8 Green (22%) 13 Blue (36%), 13 Red (36%) and 2 Black (6%), the longest of which is Glas Maol at 2km. As a warm up for an Alps ski holiday it is gaining popularity too thanks to the easy road access.

Off the slopes

Located on the borders of Aberdeenshire and Perthshire, there is plenty of different types of accommodation to choose from including cosy B & B's, top hotels, and friendly farmhouses. The après-ski scene tends to focus on the hotels. You will find everything from discos to traditional ceilidhs. When you need to eat during the day you'll find three mountain restaurants - panoramic Cairnwell Mountain Restaurant, the Meall Odhar Café, and the Base Café.


TOURIST OFFICE

Cairnwell

Phone: +44 (0) 13397 41320
Fax: +44 (0) 13397 41665
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Find Glenshee ski holidays as well as some cheap skiing deals to the Highlands in Scotland. GoSki.co.uk can help you by providing access to operators that specialise in Scottish holidays. So this winter, try skiing and snowboarding holidays in Glenshee.

Ski holidays in Glenshee

In the heart of the Highlands, ski holidays in Glenshee offer some great value for all the family. So whilst you can't book with Crystal or Thomas Cook, there are a number of more specialist UK operators that can help you find a deal or two. Glenshee ski holidays come at levels to suit all budgets and offer some great skiing and snowboarding.

No time to sort your own holidays out? Why not let our Glenshee tailormade ski holidays service help you.

Search online for Glenshee ski chalets whether you are looking for self catered or catered. Ranging from small 4 or 6 person ski chalets to 30+ giants, you can find some great deals online for ski chalets in Glenshee via GoSki.co.uk. So why not browse our listings below and book yourself a great winter holiday now.

FEATURED CHALETS

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CHALETS

If you're wanting to find Glenshee apartments for a ski and snowboard holiday this winter, then why not let GoSki.co.uk help. Compare aparthotels in Glenshee as well as a wide range of apartments in Glenshee from basic through to luxury. Check out location and facilities and when you are happy, book online to get the best deals.

Glenshee Apartments

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You can browse for a Glenshee hotel thanks to the GoSki.co.uk listings. Hotels in Glenshee can book up very quickly, so compare details on a few to ensure you're not left high and dry. Whether it's a budget or a luxury Glenshee hotel that' you're after, experience some of the Highlands welcome and make your winter break a special one.

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Finding airport transfers to Glenshee is fairly easy! But finding good value ones can be a lot more tricky. Whether private hire or group ski transfer by bus, either way you want to ensure you can book your seat at the bnest price.

Airport Transfers to Glenshee

To book Glenshee airport transfers online, simply compare a few of the options for taxis, small minibuses or large coaches (where available) and then book youir ski transfer early. Check your ski chalet doesn't offer this service - it may be a lot cheaper and more convenient.

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Are you looking for a Glenshee ski school for skiing or snowboarding lessons for your trip? Before you arrive in resort, compare Glenshee ski schools online and whether you are snowboarding or skiing, you can set yourself up with exactly what you need for your time on the slopes. From private or group lessons through to ski and snowboard technique for experienced adults, look for the professionals and book up early.


FEATURED SKI SCHOOLS

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Nearby Resorts

Nearby Airports

» SC Edinburgh (1h 35m)
» SC Aberdeen (1h 55m)
» SC Inverness (1h 45m)
» SC Glasgow (1h 53m)

SKI ESSENTIALS

ALL YOU'LL EVER NEED FOR HITTING THE SLOPES