Crans-Montana’s ski touring park (“Rando Parc”) contains 17 ski touring itineraries (green, blue, red and black) spread across 40km of marked and secured trails and featuring a total ascent of 8’000 metres.
Author’s recommendation
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Safety information
TIMETABLECrans-Montana-Aminona SA oversees this activity during ski area opening hours.
All users must check opening information for the trail they plan to cover before leaving.
Tel. +41 (0)848 22 10 12
The trails are closed outside of ski lift operating hours and are not protected against dangers such as avalanches and snowcats fitted with winches. Danger of death!
SOS: 144
Tips and suggestions
For further information : https://www.crans-montana.ch/en/randoparc/?hiverRoadbook
Lac de Chermignon
Point de vue (Chetzeron)
Chetzeron
Viewpoint (Cry d'Er)
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
The resort of Crans-Montana is easily accessible from Sierre station with the SMC bus company or the funicular. The nearest stop to the start of this route is : Crans-Montana, Télé Cry d'Er.From Sion station, you should get a CarPostal bus for Crans-Montana and get off at the bus stop: Crans-Montana, Le Mèrignou.
The free shuttle buses of the SMC bus company serve the whole resort of Crans-Montana. The nearest stop to this route is Crans-Montana, Télé Cry d'Er.
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Directions
To reach Crans-Montana by car, take the exit of the A9 motorway (Rhône motorway) called "Sierre ouest". At the motorway exit, turn left and follow the signs for "Sierre". At the roundabout, turn right. Continue for 500 metres, then at the entrance to Sierre, turn left following the signs for "Crans-Montana".Once you arrive in Crans-Montana, follow the signs that lead you to the cable cars and the Crans-Cry d'Er car park.
The journey takes about 25 minutes.
Parking
Parking Crans-Cry d'ErAddress: Parking Crans-Cry d'Er, Route des Téléphériques, 3963 Crans-Montana
Large paying car park with indoor (430) and outdoor (390) spaces.
24h/24
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Author’s map recommendations
Equipment
RANDO PASSThe ski lift companies are offering a “Rando Pass” allowing all hikers (whether on foot, skis or snowshoes) who do not have a ski pass (day, consecutive or Pass 365/365+/100) to make their way down in the cable cars or on the ski pistes in complete safety while the ski area is open.
PRICES
CHF 5.- per day | CHF 50.- for the winter season.
On sale at all ski lift cash desks or on https://mycma.idticketing.ch/webshop/forfaits-ski-snowpark/crans-montana/en
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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