Crans-Montana for Beginners
Crans-Montana scores 3.5/10 for beginners: Nursery slope at village level 1, Green and blue pistes (share of total km) 22.44 % and Magic carpets and rope tows 4 lifts.

- Piste network
- 82 km51.0 mi
- Lifts
- 52
- Top elevation
- 2,883 m9,460 ft
- Ski area
- Crans-Montana
Beginner score
- 3.5Beginner
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Nursery slope at village level | 1 |
| Green and blue pistes (share of total km) | 22.44 % |
| Magic carpets and rope tows | 4 lifts |
Facilities
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Magic carpet lifts | 4 |
| Green runs | 0 |
| Ski schools | 0 |
Tips for beginners
- Crans-Montana scores 3.5/10 for beginners.
- 0% of the piste network is green, the easiest classification.
- 4 magic carpet lifts help first-timers get started.
- The village sits at 1495 m.
Green and blue runs
| Piste | Difficulty | Length | Vertical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route des Grillesses | Blue | 1,569 m5,150 ft | 131 m430 ft |
| Boulevard | Blue | 1,278 m4,190 ft | 154 m510 ft |
| Route de la Combe de Duez | Blue | 1,266 m4,150 ft | 140 m460 ft |
| Les Planches | Blue | 1,214 m3,980 ft | 96 m310 ft |
| Chetseron | Blue | 790 m2,590 ft | 102 m330 ft |
| Les Grillesses bleu | Blue | 285 m940 ft | 55 m180 ft |
| Grillesses bleu | Blue | 243 m800 ft | 33 m110 ft |
| Chemin d'Audey d'en Haut | Blue | 123 m400 ft | 7 m20 ft |
| Chemin Bisse de Sion | Blue | 77 m250 ft | 20 m70 ft |
| Les Rousses | Blue | 37 m120 ft | 10 m30 ft |
28 unnamed connecting sections, 12 km7.2 mi.
Frequently asked questions
Why does Crans-Montana score 3.5/10 for beginners?
The three inputs that move the score most are Nursery slope at village level 1, Green and blue pistes (share of total km) 22.44 % and Magic carpets and rope tows 4 lifts.
Is there childcare in Crans-Montana?
0 childcare providers are listed in OpenStreetMap for Crans-Montana.
How many ski schools are there in Crans-Montana?
0.
How much of Crans-Montana is easy skiing?
22.4% of the piste km we measure is green or blue.
How high is the village in Crans-Montana?
1,495 m, with lifts to 2,883 m.
Are there magic carpets in Crans-Montana?
4 magic carpets are mapped in Crans-Montana.
How far is Crans-Montana from Geneva airport?
Geneva is about 128 minutes by road from Crans-Montana (106.2 km).
How high is Crans-Montana?
The highest lift-served point is 2,883 m, with the village at 1,495 m, a vertical of 2,368 m.
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Data updated · Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)