Stunning photos of first snow of Scottish winter
![Scotland's first snow snapped on the Cairn Gorm plateau. Picture: Gary Hodgson / SWNS](https://www.scotsman.com/webimg/legacy_elm_50197466.jpg?crop=3:2,smart&width=640&quality=65&enable=upscale)
![Scotland's first snow snapped on the Cairn Gorm plateau. Picture: Gary Hodgson / SWNS](/img/placeholder.png)
The first snow of winter was spotted in parts of the Highlands yesterday, marking an early start to the season. Amateur photographer and mountain guide Gary Hodgson was out on Cairn Gorm with his camera yesterday and took these wintry photos.