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The Matterhorn Trek
Multi-day hike | hard
Hut trekking in the mountain paradise surrounding Zermatt leads over Alpine meadows and up into the high Alpine landscape. In 4 to 6-hour stages, the route over 5 days is from hut to hut through the Zermatt mountain world.
46,5 km
17,10 h
3030 m
3030 m
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Tour Monte Rosa - Matterhorn
Multi-day hike | hard
This tour around the Monte Rosa massif is one of the finest long-distance hikes in the Alps. Requirements: fitness and stamina.
164,1 km
58,0 h
10654 m
10660 m
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Tufteren–Europaweg–Täsch Bike Tour (Nr. 4)
Mountain biking | hard
This route is for experienced mountain bikers. The trail is relatively easy to start with, but quickly becomes challenging. You’ll be rewarded with cool single trails and incredible views of the mountains.
12,8 km
2,0 h
211 m
989 m
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Via ferrata Schweifinen - Route A
Via Ferrata | easy
The via ferrata Schweifinen (fixed-cable climb) leads high above the roofs of Zermatt. The three sections – A, B and C – require different levels of ability. Route A is suitable for families with children from the age of 10.
2,9 km
1,15 h
314 m
314 m
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Via ferrata Schweifinen - Route B
Via Ferrata | medium
The via ferrata (fixed-cable climb) high above the roofs of Zermatt offers three different routes: A, B and C. Route B is often tackled after route A and together with route C.
3,3 km
2,15 h
425 m
425 m
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Via ferrata Schweifinen - Route C
Via Ferrata | medium
Route C of the via ferrata (fixed-cable climb) high above the roofs of Zermatt is often tackled straight after routes A and B. This requires a high level of fitness, but it is also the great attraction of the climb.
5,5 km
3,30 h
791 m
791 m
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Village Forest Trail (Nr. 60)
Hiking trail | easy
The Village Forest Trail offers new arrivals a perfect opportunity to get acclimatised, and is also ideal for walks with children.
4,5 km
1,20 h
172 m
172 m
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Village Route Bike Tour (Nr. 66)
Mountain biking | easy
The village route is ideal for gentle sightseeing in the village of Zermatt and heads along easy roads to the best viewpoints, guaranteeing amazing views of the Matterhorn.
11 km
1,30 h
341 m
341 m
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White Magic Trail (Nr. 143)
Snowshoeing | medium
This snowshoe hike can be quite a challenge, depending on snow conditions. The route leads 741 vertical metres down the mountain. But walkers’ efforts are well rewarded: the view over the village of Zermatt is magical.
4 km
1,45 h
6 m
725 m
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Winter Wonder Trail (Nr. 146)
Snowshoeing | medium
Its name says it all. Starting at the Riffelalp viewing terrace, it goes through forests and along sun-kissed paths to the gourmet hotspot of Findeln.
6,4 km
2,20 h
146 m
236 m
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Wisshorn Trail (Nr. 32)
Mountain trail | hard
In Zermatt, many of the great attractions are on the doorstep – including this very attractive walk. Highlight: the view of the south-east face of the pyramid-shaped Weisshorn.
14,2 km
6,40 h
1326 m
1326 m
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Wolli and the Climate Detectives
Theme trail | easy
This playful exploration of climate phenomena is fun for the whole family. The Zermatt children’s mascot, Wolli, lends a hand. The trip starts off with a ride up the Gornergrat, followed by plenty of surprises!
21,2 km
2,30 h
1601 m
1601 m
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Zermatt Circular Trail (Nr. 117)
Winter hiking | medium
A chapel, beautiful bridges and an enchanted winter forest like no other: the Zermatt Circular Trail offers this and more.
6,5 km
2,0 h
198 m
198 m
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Zermatt Fitness Trail
Jogging | easy
The fitness trail near Zermatt extends along either side of the Zmuttbach river. It leads along footpaths through woods, over bridges and to pretty, secluded spots.
3 km
1,15 h
147 m
160 m
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Zermatt Forest Trail (Nr. 12)
Hiking trail | medium
The path traces a leisurely zig-zag through the mixed larch forest. The trees provide shade but also offer frequent views to the horizon. Around Ried, the vista opens up dramatically to reveal the resplendent Matterhorn.
6,4 km
1,50 h
3 m
619 m
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