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Weardale Ski Club ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Weardale Ski Club is a ski area in Forest and Frith, Durham, United Kingdom with 2 lifts, between 491 m and 657 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
—
Lifts
2
Top elevation
657 m
Vertical drop
166 m
Nearest airport
NCL · 49 km

Ski lifts

  • 2 Button lifts

Weardale Ski Club is a ski area in Forest and Frith, Durham, the United Kingdom.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 2 lifts: 2 button lifts. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 491 m up to 657 m, a vertical drop of 166 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Weardale Ski Club

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), about 49 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 3 min by car; Teesside International Airport (MME) is 52 km away. Nearby ski areas include Allenheads, Yad Moss, Raise and Halifax Ski & Snowboard Centre, which together add 0 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Weardale Ski Club

  1. 1
    Newcastle International Airport Flag of United KingdomNewcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom Airports in United KingdomTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    NCL49 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Teesside International Airport Flag of United KingdomDarlington, Durham, United Kingdom Airports in United KingdomTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    MME52 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Leeds Bradford Airport Flag of United KingdomLeeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Airports in United KingdomTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    LBA99 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Manchester Airport Flag of United KingdomManchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Airports in United KingdomTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    MAN150 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How high is Weardale Ski Club?

The lifts and runs reach 657 m (2,156 ft); the lowest point is 491 m, a vertical drop of 166 m.

What is the nearest airport to Weardale Ski Club?

Newcastle International Airport (NCL), about 49 km away in a straight line; Teesside International Airport (MME) is 52 km away.

How many ski lifts does Weardale Ski Club have?

2 lifts: 2 button lifts.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.