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The Low Road at Glencoe Ski area

Easy · 788 m long with 115 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 11° at its steepest, facing N.

11°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
788 mlength
115 mvertical
799 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to The Low Road

Lifts that reach the top: Rannoch Triple Chairlift (skiing novice terrain to get there); Cliffhanger Chairlift (skiing easy terrain to get there); The Wall T-bar Tow (skiing easy terrain to get there); Rannoch Button Tow (skiing easy terrain to get there); Main Basin T-Bar Tow (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 33 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Access Chairlift
  2. Ride Plateau Poma Tow
  3. Ski Bunny Run / Mugs Alley (easy)
  4. Ride Cliffhanger Chairlift
  5. Ski Bunny Run / Mugs Alley (easy)
  6. Ski Rankins Return (easy)
  7. Ski The Low Road (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Rankins Return, Blue Ski Descent Route. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Rannoch Triple Chairlift (1 min), Plateau Poma Tow (1 min).

See The Low Road on the 3D mapAll runs at Glencoe Ski area
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.