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Glencoe Mountain Resort ratings
Access: 4.0
Accommodation: 4.0
Cheap Rooms: 3.3
Luxury Hotels: 4.0
Snowsure: 3.3

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2011-12-10 |, Hintertux

10 Dec 2012


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Glencoe Mountain Resort Snow Report for 30/04/2012

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Our Snow Report for Glencoe Mountain Resort brings daily updates on the snow conditions, snow depths, piste and offpiste conditions and the number of open ski lifts. The latest Glencoe Mountain Resort snow report shown below was updated on 30/04/2012. Snow Reports are provided regularly throughout the ski season courtesy of our own network of ski resort managers, the Skiclub of Great Britain and Skiresort Service International GmbH. In addition to the current report on ski conditions, we also provide webcams (including a 4 week cam archive), current live observations from nearby weather stations and also historical snow data for Glencoe Mountain Resort.

Glencoe Mountain Resort Snow Report Issued: 30/04/2012

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Last snowed: 30/04/2012
Lifts open: 1 out of 7

Snow Depths

Upper slopes: 40 cm
Lower slopes: 10 cm
New Snow at top:
Most recent snowfall: 5 cm on 30/04/2012

Piste Information

On piste: Closed
Off piste: Limited
Resort runs: Closed

Glencoe Mountain Resort Ski Report

Glencoe Mountain Resort Snow Conditions

Resort temporarily closed

Reported Weather Conditions

Rain/snow, Snowing up high, raining below, Temperature: 6° C
sfc snow report icon Snow conditions courtesy of the Ski Club of Great Britain

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*User Snow Reports: these can only be submitted by registered users. If you would like to submit user snow reports, or become a resort manager to make more in-depth updates to this resort's information, please contact us.

Snow Reports from ski resorts close to Glencoe Mountain Resort

Distance Summary Snow Report
Leysin 1405 km Report Date: 25/05/2012
Lower Depth: 0 cm
Upper Depth: 0 cm
New Snow:
Lifts open: 0
La Thuile 1463 km Report Date: 26/05/2012
Lower Depth: 0 cm
Upper Depth: 50 cm
New Snow: 20/05/2012
Lifts open: 0
Saas Fee 1465 km Report Date: 24/05/2012
Lower Depth: 0 cm
Upper Depth: 0 cm
New Snow:
Lifts open: 0
Zermatt 1467 km Report Date: 24/05/2012
Lower Depth: 0 cm
Upper Depth: 160 cm
New Snow: 02/05/2012
Lifts open: 4
Breuil-Cervinia Valtournenche 1469 km Report Date: 24/05/2012
Lower Depth: 0 cm
Upper Depth: 0 cm
New Snow:
Lifts open: 0

Notes on the Glencoe Mountain Resort Snow Report

You will notice in the above snow report for Glencoe Mountain Resort that our reporters have provided information for the piste and offpiste ski conditions separately. If it has not snowed for a week or so in Glencoe Mountain Resort then, as long as temperatures stay well below zero, the resort managers are often able to keep the piste conditions reporting "good" or even "excellent". Meanwhile, the off-piste conditions can quickly deteriorate to report "varied" as the area gets tracked out.

We stress the importance of checking the date on the Glencoe Mountain Resort snow report particularly around weekends. For example, the snow report for Glencoe Mountain Resort on Friday may indicate powder after recent snowfall but following a sunny and busy weekend, when the locals hit the mountains en masse, the ski conditions (at any resort) can deteriorate rapidly and late arrivals may see very different ski conditions. Of course some people look for deteriorating conditions in the snow report for the likely development of mogul fields but for powder lovers and particularly snowboarders this can mean tracked out off-piste snow. Of course, this doesn’t always happen quickly after fresh snowfall particularly at quiet North facing resorts at high altitude where genuine powder stashes may be found days or even weeks later. It is worth checking the piste map for Glencoe Mountain Resort (found in menu above) for the location of favourable slopes that may be described in the "Glencoe Mountain Resort Snow Conditions" part of the snow report. In addition to checking the Glencoe Mountain Resort snow report we recommend that you check the snow forecasts found in the menu at the top of the page along with our ski resort guide.