Vercorin is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the central part of the canton near Sierre, at a height of, on a plateau overlooking the Rhone valley. It belongs to the municipality of Chalais.
In winter Vercorin is a ski resort and includes of prepared slopes on the CrĂȘt du Midi.
In addition to daily bus service from Sion and Sierre, there is an aerial tramway (gondola lift) connecting the mountain village of Vercorin with Chalais which runs precisely every 15 minutes.[1]