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Sunny ski slopes above Crans-Montana with panoramic views across the Rhône Valley to the Bernese Alps
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Crans-Montana Skiing: A Complete Guide to Switzerland's Sunniest Alpine Plateau

Crans-Montana sits on a south-facing plateau above the Rhône Valley in Valais, offering 140km of pistes from 1,500m to the 3,000m Plaine Morte glacier. This guide covers the terrain, village layout, where to stay, and how to reach one of Switzerland's most distinctive ski resorts.

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