"Easy Access" Offer

• The grandstands include a specially designated platform called the "Easy Access Zone" for wheelchair users.
• This area is reserved for visitors with disabilities and one accompanying person.
• The platform is neither covered nor heated, but offers an excellent view of the competitions.
• Assistance dogs are welcome.
• Spaces are limited and allocated subject to availability.
• Reservations cannot be guaranteed.

"Easy Access" Tickets

• Visitors with long-term disabilities and one accompanying person are entitled to a 50% discount on admission tickets.
• Reservations must be made by 30 November 2026 at the latest.
• Please send your request to: sustainability[at]cransmontana2027.ch
• Please attach valid supporting documentation, such as:
  • a Swiss disability insurance (IV/AI) card,
  • a medical certificate,
  • or any other recognised document.

Parking

• Visitors with disabilities can park their vehicles in the covered Violettes car park.
• An advance request is required.
• Access to the car park requires a World Championships parking permit.
• Requests must be sent by 30 November 2026 to sustainability[at]cransmontana2027.ch
• Parking spaces are allocated subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.

Access to the Barzettes Stadium

• No vehicles are permitted within the stadium perimeter.
• Visitors with disabilities must be able to reach the finish stadium independently.
• The route between the Violettes car park and the stadium is approximately 500 metres long.
• It includes several sloping sections where manual wheelchair users may require assistance.
• Provided there has been no heavy snowfall, the route is accessible by wheelchair.
• Visitors requiring assistance are encouraged to contact us before their visit so that we can assess the available assistance options: sustainability[at]cransmontana2027.ch

Facilities and Services

• Wheelchair-accessible toilets are located near the Easy Access Zone and in the Village Barzettes.
• Accessible food and beverage stands are available throughout the venue.
• The entire event is cashless. Only card payments are accepted.

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• The Vermala spectator area is located on the ski slope above the Barzettes Stadium.
• An admission ticket is required.
• Tickets can be purchased via the ticketing platform.
• This area is difficult to access for visitors with reduced mobility.
• The route from the gondola lift or the road involves approximately 500 metres of walking through snow.
• The grandstands have high steps (approximately 30 cm).
• No dedicated platform is available for visitors with disabilities.

• This area is located on the Mont Lachaux slope between Cry d'Er and Vermala.
• Dates: 4, 6 and 9 February 2027 (women's speed events).
• This area is only accessible on skis or a sit-ski. A valid ski pass is required.
• An admission ticket for this area is also required. Tickets can be purchased via the ticketing platform.
• Facilities and services include:
  • big screen,
  • food and beverages,
  • entertainment,
  • standard toilets.
• No dedicated platform is available for visitors with disabilities.

• This area is located on the Nationale slope between Cry d'Er and Barzettes.
• Dates: 5, 7 and 10 February 2027 (men's speed events).
• This area is only accessible on skis or a sit-ski. A valid ski pass is required.
• An admission ticket for this area is also required. Tickets can be purchased via the ticketing platform.
• Facilities and services include:
  • big screen,
  • food and beverages,
  • entertainment,
  • standard toilets.
• No dedicated platform is available for visitors with disabilities.

• A dedicated "Easy Access Zone" platform will be set up in the Fan zone Ycoor.
• This platform is intended for visitors with disabilities and one accompanying person.
• It offers a good view of the opening ceremony and the official bib draws and medal ceremonies.
• The platform is located outdoors and is not heated.
• Winter conditions should be expected.
• Assistance dogs are welcome.
• No ticket is required.
• Spaces cannot be reserved and are allocated on site, subject to availability. Access cannot be guaranteed.

• Crans-Montana is easily accessible by public transport.
• You can travel to Sierre by train.
• From Sierre, the funicular and bus services provide direct access to Crans-Montana.
• Useful information about train travel and accessibility is available from SBB and via the SBB Inclusive app.

Information about the accessibility of restaurants, hotels and other buildings in Crans-Montana is available on:

• Sitios
• Ginto app
• Crans-Montana Tourisme & Congrès

• Please note: winter conditions in February can be harsh. Temperatures may be very low, snowfall is possible, and there may be snow and ice on the ground.
• Payments can only be made by bank card. Cash is not accepted.
• Live broadcasts on big screens do not include subtitles.
• Stadium announcements are made in French and German.
• Our team is available to help you plan your visit and discuss any specific needs you may have: sustainability[at]cransmontana2027.ch

We look forward to welcoming you.