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M2 at Cairngorm

Easy · 4132 m long with 394 m of vertical, averaging 5° and — at its steepest, facing NW.

steepest 50 m
average pitch
4132 mlength
394 mvertical
1034 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

M2 is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to M2

Lifts that reach the top: Day Lodge Poma (skiing novice terrain to get there); West Wall Poma (skiing novice terrain to get there); unnamed funicular (skiing novice terrain to get there); Snowbadger Conveyor 1 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Polar Express (skiing novice terrain to get there); Coire na Ciste T-Bar (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 0 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ski M2 (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Lady Luck, Upper M2, Ciste Fairway, unnamed novice trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Day Lodge Poma (1 min), Cairngorm Funicular Railway (1 min), Snowbadger Conveyor 1 (2 min).

See M2 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.