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Discover the Serene Beauty of Etang d'Ycoor

Explore the tranquility of Etang d'Ycoor, a breathtaking park in Crans-Montana, perfect for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.

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A brief summary to Etang d'Ycoor

  • Crans-Montana, 3963, CH
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Etang d'Ycoor is a hidden gem in the heart of Crans-Montana, Switzerland, where nature enthusiasts can unwind amid breathtaking scenery. This park features a stunning lake surrounded by lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for picnics, leisurely walks, or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere. The gentle sounds of nature and the beauty of the surrounding mountains provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and contemplation. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, including walking trails that cater to different fitness levels, allowing you to explore the stunning landscape at your own pace. The park is also an excellent spot for photography, with picturesque views in every direction, particularly during sunrise and sunset when the light enhances the natural beauty of the area. Birdwatchers will appreciate the diverse wildlife that inhabits this tranquil setting, providing ample opportunities for spotting various species. Additionally, Etang d'Ycoor is a family-friendly destination, where children can run freely and enjoy the great outdoors. The park's well-maintained facilities ensure a comfortable visit, whether you're bringing a packed lunch or simply stopping by for a quick stroll. With its enchanting ambiance and breathtaking scenery, Etang d'Ycoor invites you to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of daily life and reconnect with nature.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and stunning sunrise views.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake, as there are plenty of scenic spots to relax.
  • Don't forget your camera; the views are especially beautiful during golden hour.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from the center of Crans-Montana, head southeast on Route des Auverniers towards Route de la Moubra. After about 1.5 km, take a left onto Route de la Moubra. Continue straight for approximately 800 meters, and you will see signs for Etang d'Ycoor. The parking area is available nearby, but there may be parking fees depending on the season, usually around CHF 5-10 for a day.

  • Public Transportation

    From the center of Crans-Montana, head to the nearest bus stop. Take Bus Line 421 towards 'Crans-Montana, Moubra'. This bus runs every 30 minutes. After about 10 minutes, get off at the 'Crans-Montana, Moubra' stop. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to Etang d'Ycoor. Follow the path signs leading to the lake, which are well-marked. Please note that the bus fare is approximately CHF 3-5 one way.

  • Walking

    If you're already in Crans-Montana, walking to Etang d'Ycoor can be a beautiful experience. Start at the 'Crans-Montana, Casino' area and head southeast towards Route de la Moubra. Follow the marked trails leading up to the lake, which is about a 30-minute walk. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as some paths can be steep.

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