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12. Vache Noire (black)

Crans-Montana, Valais, CH

12. Vache Noire (black)
Min Elevation

1514m

Max Elevation

2387m

Elevation Gain

873m

Elevation Loss

5m

Distance

4.2 km

Est. Time

2h08

About this Track

A fairly direct black route that climbs to the Vache Noire restaurant in Aminona, with technical sections in the forest, nice kick-turns (conversions) and an elevation gain of almost 900 metres. Crans-Montana's Rando Parc contains 17 ski touring itineraries across 40km of marked and secured trails.

Location

  • Country CH
  • State/Region Valais
  • City 3963 Crans-Montana
  • Latitude 46.332010
  • Longitude 7.526203

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Additional Information

Parking: Aminona Parking (Route de l'Aminona, 3963 Crans-Montana). Free outdoor parking (100 spaces) and free indoor parking (350 spaces).

Access: Accessible via Sierre (SMC bus or funicular) or Sion (PostBus). Nearest stop: Crans-Montana, Aminona (bus 421 or 431).

Safety: Trails closed outside lift operating hours. Danger of death (winch cat grooming, avalanches). SOS: 144. Check status at www.crans-montana.ch/en/etat.

Contact Information

Tourism and event organization for the Crans-Montana plateau

Languages spoken FR DE EN IT
Contact Details
Opening Hours
09:00-18:00

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