Nid Ridge at Nevis Range
Advanced · 533 m long with 239 m of vertical, averaging 24° and 33° at its steepest, facing N.
33°steepest 50 m
24°average pitch
533 mlength
239 mvertical
993 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Nid Ridge is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Nid Ridge
Lifts that reach the top: Warren's T-bar (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Summit Button (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 27 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Nevis Range Gondola
- Ski Alpha (easy)
- Ride Alpha Button
- Ski Alpha (easy)
- Ski Macpherson's (easy)
- Ride Warren's T-bar
- Ski Lemming Ridge (advanced)
- Ski Nid Ridge (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Rob Roy, Macpherson's, Rob Roy's Return, Blair's, Squiggle. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Rob Roy T-bar (1 min), Great Glen Chair (4 min), Linnhe Button (4 min).
See Nid Ridge 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.