📷 Nevis Range
Europe
Nevis Range
Pre-season — not open yet
Projected to open December 19, 2026
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Overview
Nevis Range is a ski resort in Europe, United Kingdom, currently closed for the season (Projected to open December 19, 2026). Today's SnowSure™ Score is 10/100 (Limited).
Resort Guide
Nevis Range is located near Fort William in the Scottish Highlands, offering skiing and snowboarding on the slopes of Aonach Mor. The resort features a gondola-accessed ski area with a variety of runs for all abilities, a dedicated beginner zone, and extensive off-piste terrain. Signature experiences include panoramic views of Ben Nevis and the surrounding mountains, as well as year-round activities such as mountain biking and hiking. Key amenities include equipment hire, ski school, on-mountain dining, and a welcoming atmosphere suitable for families and adventure seekers.
Gallery
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Terrain & lifts
Resort-reported stats for Nevis Range
Lifts
12
Skiable area
1221.2 ac
Longest run
9 km / 5.6 mi
Resort Info
Season dates
Future dates are operator estimates and may change.
Top Après Ski
The Pinemarten Café Bar – Located at the base of Nevis Range, this welcoming spot is celebrated for its relaxed après-ski atmosphere, hearty food, local beers, and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers and snowboarders to unwind after a day on the slopes.
Not operating — not open yet
Projected to open December 19, 2026
SnowSure scores and forecasts below are for planning and reference only while the resort is closed.
Depth
Snowpack still building before opening — no base depth yet.
Recent
There has been no new snowfall in the past week.
Forecast
The 14-day forecast indicates a lack of significant snow accumulation.
Historic
It is too early to judge the season as current conditions are in line with the 5-year average to-date of 124cm.
Closed for the season · Data updated recently · informational only
Snow Summary
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Historical data from Open-Meteo archive • Forecast from ECMWF IFS model
Snowfall Forecast Maps
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Live Conditions
Nevis Range Webcam
Nevis Range Mountain Experience
Local Reports
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Season vs Historic
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Off-season · 131.8cm full-season avg
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Off-season · 144.6cm full-season avg
131.8cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
Over the past five years, average seasonal snowfall has been 129.9 cm, which is below the 30-year average of 144.2 cm, indicating a modest downward trend in recent snowfall. The 2021 season stands out as an anomaly with 188.2 cm, significantly exceeding both short- and long-term averages, while 2024 saw a notable drop to 83.9 cm, the lowest in the period. Despite these fluctuations, the most recent season's snowfall is 15% above the 5-year average and 3% above the 30-year average, suggesting a rebound from the previous low. Overall, snowfall has been variable, with recent seasons showing both significant highs and lows relative to historical norms.
Nevis Range Snow History
Average annual snowfall is 166cm with an average of 71 snowfall days per season. The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).
| Month | Avg Snowfall | Snowfall Days | Avg Base Depth | Max Base Depth | Biggest Snowfall |
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| November | 9.9cm | 7 days | 1cm | 6cm | 4.5cm |
| December | 30.7cm | 13 days | 3cm | 14cm | 8.8cm |
| January | 41cm | 15 days | 6cm | 18cm | 9.4cm |
| February | 43.8cm | 15 days | 9cm | 21cm | 9.5cm |
| March | 26.5cm | 12 days | 4cm | 15cm | 7.7cm |
| April | 9.7cm | 6 days | 0cm | 5cm | 4.1cm |
| May | 1.2cm | 2 days | 0cm | 2cm | 1.3cm |
Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.
Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
January
Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.
