Scotland's majestic Cairngorm Mountain has dramatically elevated its appeal with the spectacular launch of Britain's longest toboggan run, a landmark development set to cement the region's status as a premier year-round adventure destination.
The exhilarating new attraction, known as the 'Cairngorm Sledder', offers a breathtaking 525-metre descent, delivering an adrenaline-fuelled experience for families and thrill-seekers against the stunning backdrop of the Cairngorms National Park. This significant investment represents a major boost for Scottish tourism and local economies.
A Major Boost for Highland Tourism
This world-class facility is more than just a ride; it's a strategic move to attract visitors beyond the traditional winter ski season. By providing a compelling reason to visit during spring, summer, and autumn, the operators aim to create sustainable year-round employment and support local businesses in Aviemore and the surrounding villages.
What Riders Can Expect
The state-of-the-art toboggan run is designed for both safety and sheer excitement.
- Breathtaking Descent: Single riders can reach speeds of up to 25mph on the stainless-steel track.
- Family-Friendly Design: Specially designed sleds allow an adult and child to ride together, making it perfect for younger visitors.
- Stunning Panoramas: Riders are treated to unparalleled, sweeping views of the Highland landscape throughout their descent.
- All-Weather Operation: The track is designed to operate in most conditions, ensuring reliability for visitors.
This development is a key part of a broader masterplan to revitalise the Cairngorm Mountain resort, signalling a bright new chapter for one of Scotland's most iconic natural landmarks.
