Savor the Outdoors in Switzerland’s Crans-Montana Region
The Swiss Alps region of Crans-Montana is perfect for cycling, hiking, golf, or just taking a well-deserved vacation to relax. There are plenty of walking routes that allow tourists to enjoy the remarkable scenery at its finest.
Crans-Montana Has a Total of 198 Miles of Paths & Trails
The best thing about Crans-Montana is the diversity of signposted paths and trails which make it super-easy to plan different routes through vineyards, meadows, forests, and historic villages. The region has an official website that offers an easy-to-use walking route planner that allows for partial-day walks or extended multi-day routes.
The area is perfect for both solo travelers and groups with the option to hire a guide. There are hundreds of adventure hiking options that vary in difficulty. Visitors can choose anything between a glacier hike and a yak-supported expedition to a hike at Alpine Sports School in the company of Tutu the St. Bernard (the local dog that everyone loves).
Different Activities for Every Taste
Rafting and canyoning with professional guides allow access to hidden mountain paths and whitewater rivers that guarantee breathtaking views. There is even something for the most experienced climbers who can opt for climbing at Via Ferrata.
Crans-Montana also provides tennis and horseback riding to all skill levels. Tourists can sign up for introductory lessons and guided treks through the dazzling Alpine landscape. The trees at Fun Forest would make any risk-taker happy. There lies the adventure park where trippers can test their balance and skills on one of the eight aerial courses set among the tree canopy near Lac de la Moubra.
There is even something for the music lovers as Migros Hiking Sounds meld hiking with open-air concerts and performances by a variety of famous artists. The artists take different stages at locations throughout the hiking region.
Without a doubt, Crans-Montana is one of the greatest destinations on Earth, with a little something for everyone.