Riffelalp Station
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 119 out of 126 hikers
Location: Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
Best Hikes to Riffelalp Station
- Intermediate
4.8
(13)
316
Riffelalp Station – View of Platthorn and Mettelhorn loop from Zermatt03:52
9.39km
560m
Intermediate4.2
(6)
100
Zermatt Village Center – Riffelalp Station loop from Sunneggabahn Talstation04:36
11.4km
620m
Expert4.9
(10)
113
Kleiner Riffelsee – Gornergrat Viewing Platform loop from Sunneggabahn Talstation09:36
22.8km
1,500m
Tips
The Riffelalp station is at 2,211 meters and is the starting point for various easy hikes.
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•April 9, 2023
First take the Gornergratbahn all the way up to enjoy the beautiful view. On the way back, get off at Riffelalp station and walk a beautiful stretch through the forest to Zermatt.
translated by•December 14, 2022
The ride on the Gornergratbahn is an absolute highlight. Once you reach the top, you can admire the entire surrounding mountain landscape. The final station is at 3089 meters.
translated by•June 27, 2024
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Description
Location: Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
Best Hikes to Riffelalp Station
- Intermediate
4.8
(13)
316
Riffelalp Station – View of Platthorn and Mettelhorn loop from Zermatt03:52
9.39km
560m
Intermediate4.2
(6)
100
Zermatt Village Center – Riffelalp Station loop from Sunneggabahn Talstation04:36
11.4km
620m
Expert4.9
(10)
113
Kleiner Riffelsee – Gornergrat Viewing Platform loop from Sunneggabahn Talstation09:36
22.8km
1,500m
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