Glenshee Ski Centre

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Resort Summary
Resort Name	Glenshee
Location	Cairnwell, Braemar, Aberdeenshire AB35 5XU
Resort Altitude	3,504ft (1068m)
Winter Season	December - April (snow dependant)
Terrain	Overall: 2,000acres (790 hectares) Beginner: 8 Green (22%) Intermediate: 13 Blue (36%) Advanced: 13 Red (36%) and 2 Black (6%)
Lift System	21 Lifts - 2 Chairlifts, 16 Pomas and 3 T-Bars
Highest Lift
Lowest Lift
Vertical	1,500ft (457m)
Longest Run	Glas Maol - 2km (1.25m)
Avg Snowfall
Terrain Parks
Snow Sports
Facilities
Nearest Town	Braemar
Other
Lift Pass
Adult 5 Day	$
Adult 1 Day	$
Child 5 Day	$
Child 1 Day	$

Overview

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Location

Glenshee or Gleann Shith, (Gaelic for Glen of the Fairies), is located nine miles south of Braemar on the A93, and flanks the highest public road in Scotland which runs through the Cairnwell pass.

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Pros

Glenshee is the largest skiing centre in Scotland.

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Cons

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Contacts

Phone: +44(0)13397 41320

Fax: +44(0)13397) 41665

Postal: Glenshee Ski Centre Cairnwell, Braemar Aberdeenshire, AB35 5XU

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Planning

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Getting There

Glenshee is relatively close to Scotland's main cities. From Edinburgh, take the M9 north over the Forth Road Bridge to Perth, then follow the A93 to Blairgowrie. Follow the A93 through Blairgowrie towards Braemar. Glenshee is signposted from here.

From Glasgow, take the M73 then the M80 to Stirling. From here take the A9 to Perth and follow on to Glenshee as above.

Drive time is approximately one and half hours from Edinburgh, and two hours from Glasgow.

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