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M1 Race Piste at Cairngorm

Intermediate · 1908 m long with 277 m of vertical, averaging 9° and — at its steepest, facing NW.

—steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
1908 mlength
277 mvertical
1060 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

M1 Race Piste is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to M1 Race Piste

Lifts that reach the top: Cairngorm Funicular (skiing novice terrain to get there); Cairngorm Funicular (skiing novice terrain to get there); Cairngorm Funicular (skiing novice terrain to get there); Cairngorm Funicular (skiing novice terrain to get there); Cairngorm Funicular Railway (skiing novice terrain to get there); M1 Poma (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 1 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ski M1 Race Piste (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Traverse, unnamed advanced trail, Gunbarrel, White Lady. Nearest lifts from the bottom: M1 Poma (1 min), Cairngorm Funicular (1 min), Cairngorm Funicular (1 min).

See M1 Race Piste on the 3D mapAll runs at Cairngorm
Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.