Cairngorm

Skiers ignore Covid lockdown rules in Scotland to flock to Cairngorm Mountain

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Skiers ignored Covid-19 lockdown rules in Scotland and flocked to Cairngorm Mountain at the weekend – with crowds blocking access roads despite the resort being closed amid the pandemic.  The Highlands snow resort closed following an announcement that mainland Scotland was entering Tier 4 from Boxing Day. Operators at the resort say they had seen … Read more

Peak conditions reached at Scotland’s Cairngorm Mountain ski resort

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Peak conditions reached at one of Scotland’s top ski resorts: Heavy snowfall results in a layer of white stuff over 15 inches deep on Cairngorm Mountain Cairngorm Mountain has received 9.4 inches of snow since Saturday The snow depth on the upper mountain now measures 15.7 inches (1.3 feet) The ski resort’s website notes that … Read more