THE LOCATION
CRANS-MONTANA
More Than Just a Ski Resort
Located on a sunny plateau at 1,500 meters above sea level, Crans-Montana is one of the most captivating alpine destinations in Switzerland. Stretching across the villages of Crans, Montana, Aminona, and Barzettes, it offers breathtaking views of the Valaisan Alps, from the Matterhorn to Mont Blanc. But Crans-Montana is not just a ski resort—it’s a place where nature, sport, culture, and well-being come together in every season.
Winter: a Snow Lover’s Paradise
In winter, Crans-Montana transforms into a true paradise for snow sports enthusiasts. With over 140 km of perfectly groomed slopes, modern snowparks, ski touring routes, and cross-country trails, there’s something for every type of adventurer. The lifts are fast and comfortable, and the south-facing orientation ensures plenty of sunshine. Whether you're an experienced snowboarder or a beginner, you'll find the perfect conditions to improve your skills—surrounded by stunning alpine scenery.
Summer: Nature, Sport, and Relaxation
Crans-Montana doesn't go quiet in the summer—quite the opposite! The warm season opens up a world of outdoor activities: panoramic hikes, mountain biking trails, trail running, golfing on one of Europe’s most beautiful courses, swimming in alpine lakes, and climbing. It’s also a haven for relaxation, with wellness centers, cultural events, and alpine markets. Ideal for families, athletes, and anyone looking for a revitalizing holiday in nature.
Crans-Montana is a destination that surprises all year round. Whether you're coming for the thrill of snowboarding or for a peaceful summer walk among forests and lakes, you’ll find a welcoming, dynamic, and energizing place. A place where every season has something special to offer.

KEY FACTS
Altitude: 1,495 M - 3,000 M
140 KM of slopes
Two Villages: Crans and Montana
61 Ski Runs: 12% Blue (Easy), 75% Red (Medium), 9% Black (Difficult)
2 World Cup ski pistes - Mont Lachaux and Piste Nationale
24 Ski Lifts: 8 Gondolas & Cable Cars, 7 Chair Lifts, 9 Drag Lifts & Magic Carpets
4 Sledging slopes, 8 Hiking lifts

