Resorts 
Amenities Crans-Montana
last updated: September 25, 2008
Resort information / access |
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| Altitude Town / Resort | 1500 m |
| Inhabitants - total: | 7000 |
| Mountains |
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| Accessible by train / narrow-gauge train / mountain railway |
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| Accessible by public bus |
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| Accessible by private car |
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| Local bus with regular schedule (all year round) |
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Distance to Intl. Airport |
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| max. 2 h | |
Lodging all year round |
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| Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments: | 28 |
| Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds: | 2181 |
| Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds: | 44400 |
| Group lodging - total beds: | 834 |
| Bed-and-Breakfast |
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| Backpacker / Low-Budget Hotel |
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| Holidays on a farm |
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| Mountain hut / Alpine hut |
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Sport and Wellness all year round |
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| Beauty farm / beauty hotel |
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| Hotel with weight-loss programme |
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| Fitness trail / Vita-Parcours |
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Culture / Entertainment all year round |
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| Permanent exhibition |
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| Concerts, regularly organized |
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| City-tour, organized, on foot |
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Families / children - all year round |
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| Quality label 'Families Welcome' |
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Other information all year round |
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| Hobby-courses summer and/or winter (course language): | Pour les enfants : jardin des neiges en hiver, Fun-Parc Bibi, mini-club et stages de golf, tennis et d'équitation, cours de voile; stages linguistiques en été; |
| Congress center - capactiy of biggest hall - number of persons: | 1300 |
| Mountain railways - info phone: | 027/485.89.10 |
Highlight / Special offers Summer: |
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| Top News / Special offers summer | Sommer 2007 : Bike Parc, Fun ball shoot air;Sonnenuntergang in Bellallui (2500m) jede Freitag (vom 13.07.2007 bis 10.08.07) |
Resort area / Transport installations in summer |
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| Altitude of tourist region from | 1500 m |
| Altitude of tourist region, up to | 3000 m |
| Local transport installations in summer - total: | 5 |
| Highest point reached via transport installations in summer | 3000 m |
| Funiculars in summer - total: | 1 |
| Cable-cars in summer - total: | 2 |
| Gondolas in summer - total: | 3 |
Sports and Wellness in summer |
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| Hiking trails in summer | 280 km marked |
| Walking trails, flat (wheelchair, pushchair) | 25 km |
| Biking trails within Destination | 20 km marked |
| Mountainbike slopes | 177 km marked |
| Downhill bike slopes | 38 km marked |
| Obstacle course for bikes |
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| Biking in Switzerland, town/resort along the way |
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| Beach volleyball terrain, public | 1 Number |
| Cross-country skiing slope in summer | 6 km |
| Riding trails | 20 km marked |
| Climbing wall, marked / Via Ferrata |
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| Freestanding rock-climbing facilities, official |
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| Trottinherbe slope | 4000 m length |
| """Other """"in"""" sports (summer):""" | Vols en montgolfière, parapente, ski-nautique, wakeboard, voile, rink-hockey, beach-volley, badminton (enfants) |
Other information for summer |
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| Camping ground in summer |
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Families / children - in summer |
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| Children's adventure park |
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| Children's animation, organized |
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Other information for summer |
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| Natural sights: | Tourbière de Plans-Mayens, Grotte aux Fées, cascades de la Tièche et du Pichiour |
| Cultural sights: | Musée d'Alpage de Colombire, Christ Roi, Musée "Le Grand Lens", Galeries d'Art |
| Technical sights: | Bisse du Ro |
| Nature / adventure trails on the theme: | Promenades botaniques accompagnées, Promenade du 100ème anniversaire de Crans-Montana, promenade des Lacs, Sentier 1000 Pattes, chemin de la Transhumance, chemin de l'Eau |
| Interesting Link - additional summer info - URL | www.crans-montana.ch |
Top News / New infrastructure winter |
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| Top News winter: | Karting auf Eis, Maxi Benjee, Fun-Parc Bibi, |
Live Cams |
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| Live Cam 1 | www.skiplan.com/webcam/montana/cam2_fixe.jpg |
| Live Cam 2 | www.skiplan.com/webcam/montana/cam2_fixe.jpg |
| Detailed local Weather Link | www.crans-montana.ch/hiver/index.cfm?Page=BuildPageMain&MainMenuId=27 |
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter |
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| Name of winter sports area: | Crans-Montana |
| Altitude of alpine ski area, from | 1500 m |
| Altitude of alpine ski area, up to | 3000 m |
| Local transport installations in winter - total: | 28 |
| Subregional transport installations - total: | 28 |
| Highest point reached via transport installations in winter | 3000 m |
| Cable-cars - total: | 1 |
| Funiculars - total: | 1 |
| Gondolas - total: | 4 |
| Chairlifts - total: | 6 |
| Skilifts - total: | 15 |
| Babylift - Number: | 3 |
| Snow conveyor - number: | 4 |
| Price one day pass adult | 57 CHF |
| Price one day pass children | 34 CHF |
| Ski bus |
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| Snow sports school (phone.) | 027/485.04.04 |
Alpine Skiing |
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| Snow - info phone: | 027/485.89.10 |
| Name mesurepoint Station | Barzettes |
| Point of measure ski area bottom | 2400 m |
| Point of measure ski area top | 3000 m |
| Number of slopes: | 40 |
| Local ski slopes | 140 km marked |
| Downhill slopes in local ski area with snow canons | 17 km |
| Alpine ski area with skipass subregion | 137 km |
| Slopes for night skiing, illuminated | 3 km |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 38 % beginners |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 50 % intermediates |
| Level of difficulty of slopes | 12 % advanced |
| Alpine ski area surface | 3500 m2: |
| Moghul slopes | 2 km marked |
| Snow-/Boardercross slopes - total: | 1 |
| Race course with automatic timing |
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Snowboard |
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| Fun / Obstacle or Snowboard Park - total: | 1 |
| Snow canons for snowboardpark |
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| Halfpipes - total: | 0 |
| Lowest Snowboardpark | 2200 m |
| Highest Snowboardpark | 2500 m |
| Lift for Snowboardpark |
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| Snowboard - info phone: | 027/485.89.11 |
Cross-country skiing / winter hiking |
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| Cross-country skiing - info phone: | 027/485.04.04 |
| Altitude of cross-country ski area, from | 1300 m |
| Altitude of cross-country ski area, up to | 3000 m |
| Cross-country skiing slopes, classic | 40 km local |
| Cross-country skiing slopes | 40 km subregion |
| Skating slopes | 30 km |
| Skating trails | 30 km marked |
| Winter hiking trails | 63 km marked and prepared |
| Snowshoe trail | 14 km marked |
Tobogganing |
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| Tobogganing - Info phone: | 027/485.89.11 |
| Tobogganing installations - total: | 4 |
| Tobogganing installations - total length:m | 1000 |
| Tobogganing slopes (toboggans only) total | 6000 m maintained |
| Tobogganing trails total | 6600 m marked |
| Snow canons for tobogganing installation |
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| Public transportation to tobogganing installation |
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| Toboggan rental possible |
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Families / children - in winter |
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| Children's snowpark, maintained |
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| Children's animation, public |
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| Children's day-care, organized |
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Other information for winter |
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| Camping ground in winter |
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| Overnight in an igloo-village |
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| Excursions on a horse-drawn sleigh, organized |
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| Excursions with sleigh dogs, organized |
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| Ice-climbing, organized |
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| Snowkiting |
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| Snowbeach volleyball terrain | 1 |
| Number of Snowtube slopes (Tire-tobogganing) | 1 |
| """Other """"in"""" sports (winter):""" | Karting sur glace |
| Interesting Link - additional winter info - URL | www.crans-montana.ch |
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Data as announced by the local station responsible for all the updates and are without warranty of any kind.
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