Midlothian Snowsports Centre
The Midlothian Snowsports Centre, formerly the Hillend Ski Centre, is the second longest dry ski slope in Europe, situated near Hillend near Edinburgh, South East Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Keith Boardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 9:30 AM—9:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 9:30 AM—7:00 PM - Type: Sports venue
- Description: longest dry ski slope in Europe
- Also known as: “Hillend Ski Centre”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fairmilehead Church and Old Pentland Cemetery.
Fairmilehead Church
Church
Photo: Sandy Gemmill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fairmilehead Church is situated 1 mile north of Midlothian Snowsports Centre.
Old Pentland Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Pentland Cemetery is a cemetery in Old Pentland, near Loanhead in Midlothian, Scotland. A category B listed building, the cemetery dates back to the early 17th century. Old Pentland Cemetery is situated 1¼ miles east of Midlothian Snowsports Centre.
Dreghorn Barracks
Military installation
Photo: michael ely, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dreghorn Barracks are located in Edinburgh, Scotland. The barracks are situated at the southern edge of the city, south of Colinton, and adjacent to the Edinburgh City Bypass. Dreghorn Barracks is situated 1½ miles northwest of Midlothian Snowsports Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swanston and Hillend.
Swanston
Hamlet
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swanston is a village and residential area on the southern edge of Edinburgh, Scotland, noted for its picturesque thatched cottages set around an informal village green.
Hillend
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hillend is a small hamlet in Midlothian, Scotland, south of the capital city Edinburgh, It is very close to the boundaries between Midlothian and the City of Edinburgh council area, and gains its name for being situated on the nub end of the Pentland Hills.
Hunter’s Tryst
Neighborhood
Hunter's Tryst is the name of a long-established inn in Edinburgh, Scotland; it has lent its name to the surrounding area, near Fairmilehead. The inn, once well outside Edinburgh's built-up area, was a popular leisure destination and was a meeting place of the Six Foot Club.
Midlothian Snowsports Centre
- Categories: dry ski slope, building, skiing, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.8874° or 55° 53′ 15″ northLongitude
-3.2118° or 3° 12′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C7RVQPQ+X7OpenStreetMap ID
way 54604490OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=skiingWikidata ID
Q6842589
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