Midlothian Ski Centre, Hillend

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Europe's largest artificial ski slope incorporating the Dendix mat surface and the starting point for many of Britain's champion skiers. Snowboarders are also welcome and there is equipment available to rent.

Two main slopes including the longest and most challenging dry slope in the UK at 400m+ in length. The other is 32om.
Jump slope with 2 take off areas - 60m, in SnowFlex.
2 x 50m Nursery slopes - 1 in Dendix, 1 in SnowFlex.

Resort Runs

General Mountain Information:

Sledging parties available for kids groups on Tuesdays and Fridays.

Vertical Drop:

100m

Longest Run:

0.40km

Total Run Length:

0.88km

Glacier:

Yes

Resort Uplift

Uplift:

1,500 people per hour

Number of Lifts:

Number of High Capacity Lifts:

Number of Chair Lifts:

Number of Surface Lifts:

Mountain Facilities

Snowboard Information:

Straight box, A-frame and C-box.

Freestyle Parks:

One permanent park

Night Skiing/Riding:

Yes

Apres Ski

Number of Bars:

Number of Nightclubs:

Getting There

Nearest International Airport:

Edinburgh (10km)

Airport Shuttle:

Nearest Railway Station:

Waverley (10km)

Location

Midlothian Ski Centre, Biggar Road, Hillend, near Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH10 7DU, United Kingdom

Phone: 0131 445 4433

Websites:

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Midlothian Ski Centre, Hillend, Biggar Road, Hillend, near Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH10 7DU, United Kingdom
Tel: 0131 445 4433

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Hillend Summer Session

Event date: Sun 26 June 2016

Location: Midlothian Ski Centre, near Edinburgh, UK

Building on the success of last year’s Bring It Back Jam, the Hillend Summer Session will see skiers and snowboarders competing in Slopestyle, Big Air and Rail Jam events at Midlothian Snowsports Centre Hillend. Following a 2 run Slopestyle qualifier, finalists will have the chance to battle it out in 2 jam sessions: Big Air, and Rail Jam.

Hillend Dryslope 50 years Old Today

6 December 2015

Midlothian Ski Centre celebrated its 50th birthday today! 50 years ago on 8th December 1965, Boyd Anderson officially opened Hillend to the public. The oldest video we could find was this from 1967 1985 British Ski Alpine Championships from 30 years ago

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Event date: Sat 11 December 2010

Location: Midlothian Ski Centre, near Edinburgh, UK

CANCELLED - The Snowsport Scotland Scottish Freestyle Series is returning for another year this winter.

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Event date: Sat 5 December 2009

Location: Midlothian Ski Centre, near Edinburgh, UK

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