Highland, United Kingdom
Nevis Range ski resort
- Top 1,190 m
- 20 km of runs
- 13 lifts
- ❄️ About 10 mm of snow forecast this week
Good for
- Beginners56% of mapped runs are easy
From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.
The short answer
Nevis Range has about 20 km of mapped runs and 13 lifts, with skiing from about 634 m up to 1,190 m (3,904 ft), a vertical drop of 556 m. By mapped runs it is number 2 of the 4 United Kingdom ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Inverness (INV), about 97 km away in a straight line.
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Booking.comNevis Range 7-day mountain forecast
At about 912 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 10 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 130°-4°0.5 mm
- Sat 142°-1°6.5 mm
- Sun 153°-5°14.1 mm
- Mon 16-1°-6°2.1 mm
- Tue 17-5°-8°0 mm
- Wed 18-3°-7°0 mm
- Thu 19-4°-7°0 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,190 m3,904 ft
- Vertical drop
- 556 m1,824 ft
- Mapped runs
- 20 km39 runs
- Lifts
- 13mostly platter lifts
Runs by difficulty
About 56% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 27% intermediate and 17% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 6 | 2.2 km |
| Easy | 17 | 8.4 km |
| Intermediate | 9 | 5 km |
| Advanced | 7 | 3.2 km |
Lifts
13 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Platter lifts | 4 |
| T-bars | 3 |
| Chairlifts | 3 |
| Gondolas | 1 |
| Rope tows | 1 |
| Magic carpets | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Inverness (INV) | Inverness, Highland | 97 km |
| Glasgow (GLA) | Glasgow | 112 km |
| Tiree (TRE) | Balemartine, Argyll and Bute | 122 km |
| Edinburgh (EDI) | Ingliston, Edinburgh | 139 km |
Ski transfers to Nevis Range
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Nevis Range?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,190 m (3,904 ft) and the lowest ends at about 634 m (2,080 ft), a vertical of 556 m (1,824 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Nevis Range have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 20 km of downhill runs and 13 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Nevis Range?
Inverness (INV) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 97 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Nevis Range piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.
Edinburgh → Nevis Range
223 km by road