Crans Montana, Switzerland
Address
CRANS-MONTANA TOURISME
Case postale 372
CH-3963 Crans-Montana
Tel.: +41(0)27 485 04 04
Fax: +41(0)27 485 04 60
Flying
2.5 hours from Geneva, Zurich 4hrs. Sion nearest airport, 40 mins away. Geneva (180 km) Zurich (300 km) Milan (260 km) Sion (25 km)
By bus/coach
Buses between Sierre-Montana-Crans via Chermignon or Mollens
By train
To Sierre then Funicular 12 mins or 30min drive
By car
A9 to Sierre then 15 km to resort
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Resort Statistics
Resort Type:
Alpine
Winter: Dec to April
Summer: June to Oct
Lifts
Total Lifts: 33
Cable cars: 2
Gondolas: 7
Chair lifts: 10
Drag lifts: 13
Other lifts: 1 Funicular
Max people per hour: 36,520
Board Leashes required: No
Mountain
Total pistes/trails: 49
Total ride area: 100miles (160km)
Longest run: 7.5miles (12km)
Top lift: 3000m
Vertical drop: 1500m
First lift: 1484m
Piste suitability
Green runs: 22%
Red runs: 70%
Black runs: 8%
Lift Passes
Lift Passes:
Half-day 47CHF
1 Day 56chf
5 Days 240 chf
Lift times:8.30am to 4.30pm
Snowfall
Average annual snowfall: 7metres
Artificial snowmaking coverage: 10%
Facilities
Night Riding: :
3.5 km floodlit every friday 7-10pm, CHF15
Snowboard Schools:
Lesson, Lift & hire from 40 CHF a day
Snowboard Hire:
Board & Boots from 28 CHF
Heliboarding: :
in mont blanc area
Snowmobiles:
Not available
Further information
Quick Pick:
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Crans Montana
A big snowboarders resort offering something for everyone. Great carving and excellent freeriding areas. Lots of local services but cen get rather busy.
ON THE SLOPES Excellent
OFF THE SLOPES Very good
MONEY WISE Overall, a very expensive resort but well worth the money.
Terrain & parks
Halfpipe:
Yes - 1
Terrain park:
Yes - 1
Backcountry/off-piste:Yes
Tree runs:Yes
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Top Holiday Offers
| Date | Dept | Basis | Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/Dec | Southampton | Self Catered | 7 | £ 595 |
| 27/Dec | Southampton | Self Catered | 7 | £ 642 |
| 27/Dec | Southampton | Half Board | 7 | £ 862 |
| 27/Dec | Southampton | Half Board | 7 | £ 989 |
| 27/Dec | Southampton | Half Board | 7 | £1,125 |
| 27/Dec | Southampton | Half Board | 7 | £1,255 |
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