Autumn in Crans-Montana – Golden Days at Hotel Valaisia

The summer sun may be softer, but Crans-Montana shines just as bright in autumn. From golden larch forests to peaceful vineyards, the season invites you to slow down, savour the flavours of Valais, and enjoy crisp alpine air. Hotel Valaisia is your base for discovery and relaxation, with spa comforts and adventures starting right at the door.

Things to do this autumn

Explore on Two Wheels

Whether you’re looking for a challenge or a leisurely ride, autumn is perfect for cycling.

• Village Discovery Tour (23 km, 783 m ascent): Visit charming hillside villages, including Venthône castle, Lens church, and the Christ-Roi statue. A mix of trails, forests, and open views makes this route a true highlight. See route details on Crans-Montana tourism.
• Easy Cry d’Er Descent (6.9 km, mostly downhill): Take the gondola to Cry d’Er and roll gently through meadows and forest. Perfect for families or a relaxed afternoon. Read more here.

Bikes can be rented directly at Hotel Valaisia’s reception.

Adventure for Families

• Tree Adventure Park: Every Sunday, climb, swing, and zipline through nine fun courses suitable for all ages (starting from 2 years old!). Set in the forest south of Lac de la Moubra, it’s a perfect activity for an active family day out. More details

Taste Valais

• Wine & Cheese Tasting at Colombire Hamlet: Discover the secrets of Valais cheesemaking with local tomme, alpine serac, camembert, and more – paired with a glass of regional wine. For children, Valais syrups make the experience family-friendly.
  Dates: Select days through July–October. See Colombire Hamlet info.

Relax at Valaisia

After a day outdoors, return to Hotel Valaisia for warmth and well-being. The spa, with indoor pool and saunas, offers a soothing contrast to the crisp mountain air. Or simply enjoy a cosy drink while watching the autumn sun set over the Valais Alps.

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Why Autumn at Valaisia?

• Final golden days until 11 October 2025
• Uncrowded trails and vineyards at harvest time
• Family fun and cultural discoveries
• Relaxation and alpine wellness right in the heart of Crans-Montana

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