Skiing holidays in Crans Montana from Drive-Alive Motoring Holidays.

Crans Montana resort information:

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Large, well-known holiday resort with 7000 inhabitants situated on a south facing plateau with beautiful view, 13 km north -west of Sierre. All shops, restaurants etc. in the resort. In addition there's a disco, casino, cinema, indoor pool, fitness centre, sauna, sun bed, massage. Access: motorway A9 Lausanne - Sierre, exit number "Sierre". Then via a winding mountain road. Access by train from Lausanne - Brig. Get off at "Sierre" and take the connecting bus service.

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Crans Montana in summer

Boating, water skiing. Tennis (18 outdoor courts), 18 hole golf course. Riding, fitness course, fishing (permit required), paragliding. 4 mountain lifts and cable cars, 280 km of walking paths, mountain walks, mountain tours, climbing. 20 km of bicycles paths, 118 km of mountain bike tracks. Childrens playground. 8 open air swimming pools (some are heated). Summer skiing and Cross country ski on the Plaine-Morte galcier. Hot air balloon flights.

Crans Montana in winter

Ski region Crans-Montana, total of 40 lifts. Snow park, halfpipe. Ski school (downhill, snowboard school), childrens ski school, ski kindergarten from 2 years old. 40 km cross country ski tracks total, 15 km ski walking paths, 63 km winter walking paths. 4 toboggan-runs. Natural ice rink, artificial ice rink, indoor curling. Ski bus. 160 km of attractive ski runs. Ski special offers: 10% discount on a 6 day pass.

Ski region information Crans-Montana Aminona:

• Lift pass 268 CHF
• Altitude : 1500 - 3000 metres
• Pistes: 160 km; blue: 60 km / red: 80 km / black: 20 km
• Runs: blue 20, red 28, black 2
• Lifts: funitel 1, cable car 1, gondolas 4, chairs 6, drags, 14.
• Mountain railways 1.
• Halfpipes 1
• Funparks 1

Going out / Aprs ski :
Restaurants : 80, Bars : 23, Cafes/tea rooms : 4, Wine bars : 1, Pubs : 10, Discos : 7, Cinema, Casino, Concerts

Sport & Fitness all year :
Sauna/steam room, Solarium, Fitness centre, Massage, Thermal bath, Paragliding, Balloon flights, Indoor tennis, Squash, Golf course

Sport & Fitness winter :
Cross country skiing, Toboggan, Ice rink : Yes, Curling, Snow rafting, Dog sleigh

Ski school :
Ski and Snowboard school : 4, Instructors : 350, Group ski lessons

Children :
Childcare service, Ski kindergarten, Baby sitter, Childrens' roundabout, Piste for children, Childrens' ski piste with ski lift

Other activities :
Torch lit descents.

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