glencoe mountain
Scottish Ski Club Hut
853m
-4°c
N 33 gust 57mph
RH: 95 % Dew Pt: -4.6°c
at 14:30hrs
Top of the Access
671m
-1.7°c

RH: 80 % Dew Pt: -4.7°c
at 14:35hrs
Base of Access Chair
366m
0.6°c
SSE 9 gust 21mph
RH: 75 % Dew Pt: -3.3°c
at 14:35hrs
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Glencoe at a Glance...

Snow Level:
3000 ft (910m)   Vertical Runs: nil ft (nilm)

:: Glencoe Official Report

Last Update 12.34hrs on Thursday 1st Jan 2026

The Access Chair is on hold due to high winds

Please note it is expected to be windy with frequent heavy snow showers so not going to be pleasant weather for small children.

The weather is forecast to be much more settled on Friday and into the weekend so consider if you have young children visiting then instead.

Base cafe open at 8am and Plateau cafe open from 10am.

We are open as normal over New Year, cafe 8am until 8pm and the chairlift 9am until 4pm.

Some signs of snow in the forecast as we head into 2026.

ForecastVertical Descent
New Years Day, Moderate to strong NW wind and frequent heavy snow showers.   
Weather
Dry and clear 
Road Status
Roads are clear


:: Glencoe Lift Status & News
The Access Chair is on hold due to high winds

Please note it is expected to be windy with frequent heavy snow showers so not going to be pleasant weather for small children.

The weather is forecast to be much more settled on Friday and into the weekend so consider if you have young children visiting then instead.

Base cafe open at 8am and Plateau cafe open from 10am.

We are open as normal over New Year, cafe 8am until 8pm and the chairlift 9am until 4pm.

Not enough snow for skiing other than with ski school on the dry ski slope.

Lift Status // Thu 1st Jan 2026
1
Opening
Access Chairlift
6
Closed
Main Basin T-Bar
2
Closed
Plateau Poma
8
Closed
Coire Pollach Tow
3
Closed
Cliffhanger Chairlift
9
Closed
Rannoch Chairlift
4
Closed
Wall Ski Tow
10
Open
Sledge Park Carpet
5
Closed
Rannoch Button
Official Report data supplied by Glencoe Mtn Resort. Information on this page is © Glencoe Mtn Resort and Winterhighland Ltd.





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Glencoe Area Forecast
This 5 day outlook issued at
10.28hrs Thu 1st Jan.
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Thursday 1st January
FL: 1500ft.  Snow Showers
914m: -4°c NW 50 gust 65mph
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Friday 2nd January
FL: 1000ft.  Snow
914m: -5°c NW 30 gust 45mph
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Saturday 3rd January
FL: Surface.  Snow Showers
914m: -7°c WNW 30 gust 40mph
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Sunday 4th January
FL: 500ft.  Snow Showers
914m: -6°c NW 25 gust 30mph
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Monday 5th January
FL: 500ft.  Snow Showers
914m: -6°c West 20 gust 25mph
Further Information
Glencoe // Sun 28 Dec 2025
>>>
Settled end to 2025 for some festive family sledging!
Glencoe // Sun 10 Aug 2025
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Mountain bike racing with a view! All tracks reopen to the public on Monday morning and forecast looks good for the week ahead after overnight rain clears away late Monday AM.
Glencoe // Sun 29 Jun 2025
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Race Day for round 3 of the 2025 SDA Series combined with the Scottish Championships on the Red Downhill.
Glencoe // Sat 17 May 2025
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Mountain biking with a view! Access Chair open daily for sightseeing, mountain biking, disc golf and paragliding (bring your own wing)!
Glencoe // Tue 25 Mar 2025
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Still good sledging at Glencoe and beginner ski / snowboard lessons available on snow.



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