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Crans-Montana actually comprises two ski resorts, Crans-sur-Sierre and Montana-Vermala, although for all intents and purposes, they function as one. Popular with affluent Italians, the skiing is good (best for beginners and intermediates), but the shopping, eating and drinking are even better. The resort claims to be on the sunniest plateau in the Alps, and indeed the snow is often lacking, but the views over the Rh™ne are superb. Every September, the resort hosts the European Masters golf... more » Crans-Montana actually comprises two ski resorts, Crans-sur-Sierre and Montana-Vermala, although for all intents and purposes, they function as one. Popular with affluent Italians, the skiing is good (best for beginners and intermediates), but the shopping, eating and drinking are even better. The resort claims to be on the sunniest plateau in the Alps, and indeed the snow is often lacking, but the views over the Rh™ne are superb. Every September, the resort hosts the European Masters golf tournament. « less
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Nov 15, 2009

We spent 4 nights camping in the site down by Lac Moubra. The campsite is set in trees and is next to the buvette - where Petanque is a passion and so to are BBQs at the weekend. The owner of the...more

5 of 5 stars
Topeka, Kansas
Jul 30, 2009

This town is absolutely stunning. Normally a ski-resort, this summertime tourist attraction has everything you could think of to do with an outdoorsy nature. Kayaking on beautiful crystal clear lakes,...more

Dec 12, 2006
1/2 found this review helpful

I have a short, general review of the ski resort for Crans-Montana. My overall experience was below average for several reasons, some of which only nature can create. This resort faces south and has...more

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