Discover the Serenity of Etang d'Ycoor
Experience the tranquility and breathtaking beauty of Etang d'Ycoor, a serene park in Crans-Montana perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in the scenic Crans-Montana region, Etang d'Ycoor is a tranquil park that offers breathtaking views and a serene environment for relaxation and exploration. Tourists will find beautiful walking trails and opportunities for wildlife spotting, making it a perfect escape into nature.
A brief summary to Etang d'Ycoor
- Crans-Montana, 3963, CH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and catch the sunrise over the lake.
- Bring a picnic to savor by the water, as the park provides plenty of scenic spots.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the trails vary in terrain.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, as various species can be spotted around the lake.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Crans-Montana. Head east on Rue du Prado and then continue onto Route de la Moubra. Follow this road, which will eventually turn into Route des Mélèzes. After about 1.5 km, turn left onto Chemin des Vernes. Continue straight and follow the signs for Etang d'Ycoor. The parking area is available near the lake. Please note that parking may incur a small fee, typically around CHF 5-10 for the day.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation, take the local bus from the Crans-Montana bus station. Board the bus heading towards 'Aminona'. Stay on the bus for about 15 minutes until you reach the 'Etang d'Ycoor' stop. From the bus stop, it is a short 5-minute walk to the lake. The bus fare is approximately CHF 3-5 for a one-way trip.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, you can start your journey from the center of Crans-Montana. Follow Route de la Moubra for about 1.5 km, then turn left onto Chemin des Vernes. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes and offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and nature.
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