| Operators: |
The
Lake District Ski Club |
| Uplift: |
One
Montagne button lift |
| Vertical: |
340ft
(110m) |
| Top
station: |
2720ft
(830m) |
| Aspect: |
Northeast
facing |
| Facilities
on the slopes: |
Daylodge:
This is the highest building in England and dates from
the early 1950's. It was recently rebuilt and named the
Millennium Hut. It has tables, chairs, electric heating
and tea making facilities. There is also a generator shed. |
| Club
Membership: |
Adult
Membership: £23.50 per annum
Junior Membership: £10 per annum
Family Membership: £34.50 per annum
Prices may have gone up by now
|
| Lift
pass: | Members
£2 per day
non members £10 per day
Prices may have gone up by now |
| Location: |
Lake
District Helvellyn range
OS
90 Grid Ref 366 3433 (click to view map -
tow not marked) |
| Access: |
Glenridding
is 20 miles Southwest of Penrith on the A592. Drive up towards
the Youth Hostel at Greenside. Members' cars (with club sticker)
can be parked at the mines - see signpost; non members will
have to find a spot before the end of the public road. The walk
from the car takes about 60 minutes. |
| Aprés
ski: |
The Travelers'
Rest, above Glenridding
|
| Snow
report answerphone: |
015395
35456
|
Membership
Contact:
|
ldscsnowski@yahoo.com |
Website:
|
www.ldscsnowski.co.uk |
