Grab the Crans Montana ski resort map to explore this stunning Swiss resort that stretches from 1,500m up to 3,000m across 42 marked runs. The trail map shows you'll find 16 beginner, 21 intermediate and 5 advanced runs, all serviced by 27 lifts including 6 gondolas and cable cars, 8 chairlifts and 13 drag lifts. With a solid 4.28 overall rating from the Snomad community and particularly high marks for groomed runs (4.72) and family friendliness (4.53), you'll want to study the layout before you arrive.
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Best Runs in Crans Montana
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Piste de l'Ours (Blue): A long, wide cruiser that descends from Plaine Morte glacier all the way to the village, offering over 12km of consistent intermediate terrain.
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Mont Lachaux (Blue): A mellow blue run ideal for building confidence, with gentle gradients and plenty of width for practising turns.
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Nationale (Red): A classic steep red that drops directly into town, popular with locals for its sustained pitch and excellent carving opportunities.
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Kandahar (Red): A historic race piste with varied pitch and rhythm changes, offering a technical workout for confident intermediates.
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Cry d'Er Plumachit (Red): A scenic red run offering stunning views across the valley, with a good mix of flowing sections and slightly steeper pitches.
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Les Faverges (Red): A challenging red that tackles the shoulder of the mountain with consistent gradient, rewarding smooth skiing technique.
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Bellevue (Black): A steep, direct black run that tests your edge control with unrelenting pitch from top to bottom.
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Chetzeron (Black): A genuinely tough black piste with a sharp fall line and narrow sections, demanding precise turns and nerve.