Is Chill Factore real snow?

Chill Factore boasts the UK’s longest real snow indoor ski slope at 180 metres. The height of the building is 45m.

How cold is the chill factore?

It is cold here, but once you’re active on the slopes you’ll soon warm up. We have no wind chill and the atmosphere is always dry. On average during the day the temperature is -1°C, overnight this can drop to -6°C so we can make the quality of snow required for skiing and snowboarding.

What should I wear to chill factore?

You’ll need thick socks and gloves (compulsory). Please bring snow boots, wellies or walking boots for activities on the Snow Park, you can hire these from us if you do not have anything suitable. You can book clothing and and boot rental here. From 1st October, helmets are compulsory on all activities.

Is Chill Factore a blue slope?

I have been skiing for nearly 20 years and recently my wife and children have decided to invite themselves on the next trip! The best place to get the basics and then improve is an indoor slope, Chill Factore does this very well.

Is Chill Factore dog friendly?

Home to the longest indoor real snow slope in the UK, skiers and snowboarders get their adrenaline fix at Chill Factore, and now the snow attraction has made snowboarding pet friendly, so that dogs can experience the thrills of the slope too.

Can you wear trainers to chill factore?

Trainers are not suitable. Lift pass and lesson prices include boots, skis, poles, snowboard and helmets but you are more than welcome to bring your own.

When was chill factore built?

November 2007
Designed by FaulknerBrowns Architects, the centre opened in November 2007 at which time it was the widest in the world, at 180 metres (590 ft) long and 100 metres (330 ft) wide at its widest point.

When did chill factore open?

November 2007Chill Factore / Opened

How long is the chill factore?

180 m
With a slope length of 180 m, the ski hall is one of the largest in Great Britain.