Claistig at Nevis Range
Novice · 277 m long with 40 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 11° at its steepest, facing NW.
11°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
277 mlength
40 mvertical
674 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Claistig is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Claistig
Lifts that reach the top: Linnhe Button (skiing novice terrain to get there); unnamed magic carpet (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lochy Button (skiing novice terrain to get there); Nevis Range Gondola (skiing novice terrain to get there); Rope Tow (skiing novice terrain to get there); Rob Roy T-bar (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 17 minutes, novice skiing needed):
- Ride Nevis Range Gondola
- Ski Claistig (novice)
Where it ends
Nearest lifts from the bottom: Rope Tow (1 min), Linnhe Button (1 min), Lochy Button (1 min).
See Claistig on the 3D mapAll runs at Nevis RangeMeasured 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.