Crans Montana

ErichSpiez's picture

Location

Sierre
Switzerland
46° 18' 25.2" N, 7° 28' 46.56" E
CH
General info: 

While skiing in Crans Montana Aminona you have an impressive view on the Matterhorn and the Mont Blanc. The Swiss ski resort is situated at 1,500 to 3,000 m above sea level and provides a variety of slopes of all difficulty levels. In addition to the slopes, snowboarders in Crans Montana Aminona might like to try out the snow park. Moreover, a ski holiday in Aminona offers a wide network of winter hiking trails. There are also many kilometres of cross-country ski runs in the region under which the high altitude cross-country course at the Plaine-Morte glacier that even allows skiing in summer.

BASE: 4921ft
SUMMIT: 9842ft
VERTICAL DROP: 4921ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 20
Gondolas: 6
Chairs: 0
Surface: 14

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: CHF62.00
6 DAYS ADULTS: CHF323.00

We recommend to confirm the latest prices from the resorts website as the prices might have changed after last update.

Interesting places nearby

Between Lake Geneva and Mont Blanc, two regions have merged across the Franco-Swiss border to form a single region known as Portes du Soleil.

The giant Monterosa ski area is one of the world's largest, and thanks to recent investment in new lifts you can now ski or board without needing to stop for 180km between the resorts of Champoluc and Gressoney and Gressoney on to Alagna

The main Champorcher ski area below Rosa dei Banchi is accessed by a cable car to Laris followed by the 2km Cimetta Rosa drag lift. The village itself has five hotels and a discotheque.

Champoussin : This Valaisan village, built in the architectural style typical of the Val d’Illiez, will enchant you with its rustic authenticity.

The Chamrousse ski resort is at the situated just at the entrance to an area known as the Belledonne, only 30km from Grenoble.

The traditional mountain village of Charmey lies at the heart of La Gruyère. As a guest here you will benefit from a highly developed tourist infrastructure within a pristine landscape.