Crans-Montana ski resort: snow, terrain & trip planner
Alps, Switzerland · Base 4,922 ft · Summit 9,843 ft · Vertical 4,922 ft
Updated : usually opens around Nov 22.
Crans-Montana snow report
Nov 15: opens ~Nov 22; 33 in. forecast at the summit over the next 7 days.
- Status
- Opens ~Nov 22 typical season
- Next 24 h
- 0 in. summit forecast
- Next 7 days
- 33 in. summit forecast
Forecast and modeled snow from Veabird's snow model. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.
Veabird's call
Opens around Nov 22 with 33 in. forecast, most on Wednesday (11 in.).
Crans-Montana fits beginners and intermediates at 39% of normal; keep clear of the week of Feb 7.
Grades from Veabird's snow model; wording by AI (Muse Spark), checked against the forecast. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.
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Questions about Crans-Montana
Is Crans-Montana good for beginners?
20% of its mapped runs are beginner terrain, 59% intermediate and 21% advanced or expert. That makes it a good pick for beginners.
Terrain: Great for beginners and intermediates; limited terrain for experts
■ Beginner 20% · ■ Intermediate 59% · ■ Advanced 21%
114 mapped runs (about 46 miles) and 25 lifts.
Shares of mapped run length from OpenSkiMap (OpenStreetMap contributors); advanced includes expert terrain. Official acreage splits can differ.
Lift tickets & passes
- Day tickets are usually cheapest bought online, in advance, from the resort's site.
Plan your trip
Where to stay
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Getting there
- Geneva International Airport (GVA), about 1.7 h by road
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), about 2 h by road
Drive times are rough estimates; check road and chain-law conditions. Flight search is a partner link.
Nearby ski resorts
- Grimentz-Zinal Alps · 10 mi
- Nendaz (4 Vallées) Alps · 12 mi
- Adelboden-Lenk Alps · 13 mi
- Gstaad Alps · 15 mi
- Verbier Alps · 19 mi
- Villars-Gryon Alps · 20 mi
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