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Crans-Montana

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Resort Guide

Crans-Montana Ski Resort is located in the Swiss Alps in the canton of Valais, offering 140 kilometers of ski slopes with panoramic views of the Rhône Valley and surrounding peaks. The resort features a vibrant alpine village atmosphere, modern lift infrastructure, and a variety of slopes suitable for all levels, including a renowned snowpark and dedicated family areas. Signature experiences include glacier skiing, extensive winter hiking trails, and a lively après-ski scene, complemented by a range of dining, shopping, and wellness amenities. Crans-Montana stands out for its sunny plateau location, diverse activities, and year-round appeal.

Key Info

LUXSKI Hotels4
RegionEurope
CountrySwitzerland
Base Elevation1,500m
Summit Elevation3,000m
Vertical Drop1,500m
Skiable Acres3,300
Total Runs61
Total Lifts24
Annual Snowfall113 inches / 287 cm
Longest Run8 km / 5 mi
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Live Conditions

Crans-Montana Webcams

History

Webcam courtesy of: Crans-Montana / Roundshot

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Webcam courtesy of: Crans-Montana / Skaping

Webcam courtesy of: Crans-Montana / Skaping

Webcam courtesy of: Crans-Montana / Roundshot

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Webcam courtesy of: Crans-Montana

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Crans-Montana

Weather Forecast · 1,500m3,000m

Data reported at Fri, Mar 13, 6:15 AM UTC
Last Snowfall
Mar 13
Today!
Last 24h
0.6cm
Last 7 Days
10.1cm
Season Total
227.2cm
SnowSure™ ScoreAI
39
Solid
Stable
Conditions are holding steady.

Excellent snow depth - conditions are locked in.

Crans-Montana is experiencing a challenging season with significantly below-average snowfall. Current snow depths are low, and recent snowfall has been minimal. However, the forecast suggests some improvement with moderate snowfall expected in the coming weeks.

Depth

533cm depth - excellent coverage across all terrain.

Recent

Light recent snow - groomed runs recommended.

Forecast

26cm forecast - some snow expected.

Historic

Season is performing around average.

Score calculated Mon, Feb 02, 10:16 PM UTC
Current Conditions
Reported Fri, Mar 13, 6:15 AM UTC
Base
1,500m
Temp
-7°C
Wind
2km/h
Snow Depth
133cm
14-Day Forecast
15.9cm
Mid-Mountain
2,250m
Temp
-12°C
Wind
2km/h
Snow Depth
133cm
14-Day Forecast
18.5cm
Summit
3,000m
Temp
-11°C
Wind
2km/h
Snow Depth
800cm
14-Day Forecast
26.2cm
Lift Status
0 of 10% open
Updated Fri, Mar 13, 12:30 AM UTCvia Switzerland Tourism
14-Day Snow Forecast by Model
Summit elevation (3,000m) · Forecast from Fri, Mar 13, 6:15 AM UTC
ECMWF
53.8cm
GFS
13.4cm
GEM
16.4cm
JMA
20.2cm
MétéoFr
20.8cm
ICON
7.5cm
Average
22cm
SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.

10-Day Forecast
Summit (3,000m) · Updated Fri, Mar 13, 6:15 AM UTC
Today
13
-5°
-14°
Sat
14
-8°
-14°
12.2cm
Sun
15
-6°
-14°
8.3cm
Mon
16
-10°
-15°
1.5cm
Tue
17
-6°
-13°
0.7cm
Wed
18
-1°
-17°
Thu
19
-8°
-16°
0.1cm
Fri
20
-5°
-15°
0.2cm
Sat
21
-8°
-14°
0.4cm
Sun
22
-11°
-13°
0.9cm
Season vs Historic
Calculated Fri, Mar 13, 6:15 AM UTC
227.2cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-32%
vs 5-Year Avg
334cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
-32%
vs 30-Year Avg
334cm
30-Yr Avg by Now

Over the past five years, average seasonal snowfall has remained slightly below the 30-year average, indicating a modest downward trend. The most recent season saw snowfall at just 42% of the 5-year and 41% of the 30-year averages, marking a significant anomaly and the lowest total in the provided record. This follows a period of considerable variability, with a peak in 2023 and a sharp decline in subsequent years. Overall, recent seasons have been characterized by increased volatility and a notable shortfall compared to historical norms.

Plan Your Trip to Crans-Montana

Today's SnowSure™ Score:
39/100
Opens:Early December
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Closes:Mid April
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Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
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March
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December
Good
Typical Season: Early DecemberMid April|Grayed dates indicate resort is typically closed

Predictions are based on historical patterns and current season performance. Actual conditions may vary. Season dates are estimates and vary by resort.

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Top Après Ski

Zerodix – A renowned après-ski hotspot located at the base of the slopes, Zerodix is celebrated for its energetic atmosphere, live DJ performances, and sun-soaked terrace, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers to unwind and socialize after a day on the mountain.

LUXSKI Hotels

4 hotels in Crans-Montana

Aïda Hôtel & Spa
Crans-Montana, Switzerland

Aïda Hôtel & Spa

Aïda Hôtel & Spa in Crans-Montana is an adults-only retreat offering refined elegance and tranquility in the Swiss Alps....

18 rooms · Steps from the lifts to lifts

Chetzeron
2 KeysDesign
Crans-Montana, Switzerland

Chetzeron

Perched at 2,112 meters above sea level, Chetzeron is a unique mountain hotel in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, offering pa...

16 rooms · Ski-in/ski-out to lifts

Hostellerie du Pas de l’Ours
2 Keys
Crans-Montana, Switzerland

Hostellerie du Pas de l’Ours

Hostellerie du Pas de l’Ours in Crans-Montana is a luxurious chalet-style retreat blending alpine charm with refined ele...

15 rooms · 5-7 minutes walk to lifts

LeCrans Hotel & Spa
2 Keys
Crans-Montana, Switzerland

LeCrans Hotel & Spa

Perched above Crans-Montana, LeCrans Hotel & Spa offers an intimate alpine retreat with panoramic views of the Swiss Alp...

16 rooms · 150 meters to lifts