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Crans Montana, Switzerland


A combination of two neighboring villages, Crans-Montana is one of the larger ski resorts in Switzerland. Located on a high plateau, this delightful resort looks out over the scenic Rhone Valley in the southern Swiss Alps. With a reputation as the sunniest resort in Switzerland, sun worshipers will enjoy basking in Crans-Montana's enviable Mediterranean climate. Centrally located lifts, include 2, six seater gondolas and a new 30 passenger gondola carry beginners to experts to the wide open areas of Cry d'Err above the resort where a large decked restaurant is a popular meeting place, and to the glacier which has runs for everyone. Just in case the great skiing is not enough to keep you busy, Crans-Montana has extensive cross country trails, ice skating, tobogganing, equestrian school, tennis, squash centers and some terrific night life including a casino for your vacation enjoyment.

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Crans-Montana is situated on a plateau in the heart of the Alps, at an altitude of 1500m. The surrounding area extends up to 3000 metres, up to the foot of the eternal snow on the Plaine Morte Glacier: which has a unique 360ø panorama, and is easily accessible to everyone. Skiers can enjoy skiing from the glacier right down to the resort; the pistes will satisfy everyone from beginners to world champions. The ski area includes a 50'000 m2 fun park, while al fresco dining on the terraces and mountain restaurants offers the perfect opportunity to relax. There are 65 km of marked trails for walking, for snowshoe treks or cross country skiing.
Airports:
  • Geneva-Cointrin 180 kms from Crans-Montana
  • Zurich-Kloten 300 kms from Crans-Montana
  • Milan Malpensa 220 kms from Crans-Montana
  • Sion airport 30 kms from Crans-Montana
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