The Lecht
Ski resort · Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
The Lecht is a ski resort in Aberdeenshire (United Kingdom) with 10 km of runs and 11 lifts. You can ski between 581 m and 776 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 195 m.
See The Lecht on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 10 km
- Lifts
- 11
- Elevation
- 581–776 m
- Vertical drop
- 195 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green0.6 km
- Blue5.8 km
- Red2.9 km
- Black1.0 km
Lifts
4 platter lifts · 4 drag lifts · 2 rope tows · 1 chairlift.
When to go to The Lecht
For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 690 m (the resort's mean elevation is 678 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
Resorts near The Lecht
- Glenshee Ski Center36 km · 22 km of runs
- Nevis Range112 km · 20 km of runs
- Glencoe Mountain Resort116 km · 13 km of runs
- Sauda614 km · 8.7 km of runs
- Sirdal624 km · 8.9 km of runs
- Ådneram Skitrekk630 km · 6.6 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Lecht?
- In Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom. The nearest resort is Glenshee Ski Center, 36 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does The Lecht have?
- 10 km: 0.6 km of green runs, 5.8 km of blue runs, 2.9 km of red runs, 1.0 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of The Lecht?
- You can ski between 581 m and 776 m: a vertical drop of 195 m.
- How many lifts does The Lecht have?
- 11: 4 platter lifts, 4 drag lifts, 2 rope tows, 1 chairlift.
- What is the best month to ski at The Lecht?
- For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at The Lecht?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.