The Majestic Cascade du Pichiour: Nature's Masterpiece in Crans-Montana
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cascade du Pichiour in Crans-Montana, where nature's artistry meets serene alpine landscapes.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Crans-Montana, the Cascade du Pichiour is a stunning waterfall that enchants every visitor. Surrounded by lush greenery and the majestic Alps, this natural wonder offers picturesque views and a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Cascade du Pichiour - Chute de la Raspille
- Chem. de Mollens, Crans-Montana, 3963, CH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the waterfall and surrounding landscape.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain and hiking trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots near the waterfall.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Crans-Montana, head southwest on Rue du Pas-de-l'Ours, then turn right onto Route de la Moubra. Continue on this road for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Chem. de Mollens. Turn left onto Chem. de Mollens and drive for approximately 1 kilometer. Look for parking options along the road near Cascade du Pichiour. The waterfall is located just a short walk from the parking area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cascade du Pichiour via public transportation, take the local bus service from Crans-Montana. Board the bus at the Crans-Montana bus station and look for a route heading towards Mollens. The bus ride typically takes around 20-30 minutes. Get off at the Mollens stop (the nearest stop to Chem. de Mollens). From there, it is a 10-15 minute walk along Chem. de Mollens to reach the waterfall. Be sure to check the local bus schedule for timings and frequencies.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from central Crans-Montana, start at the Crans-Montana train station. Head southwest down Rue du Pas-de-l'Ours, then turn right onto Route de la Moubra. Follow this route for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach Chem. de Mollens. Turn left on Chem. de Mollens and continue walking for about 1 kilometer until you arrive at Cascade du Pichiour. This walk offers beautiful views but can take approximately 30-45 minutes, so wear comfortable shoes.
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