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  • Location: Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland

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    June 6, 2019

    Hiking

    Above the Stafelalp, the black-nosed sheep of the Julen family graze. They have the largest breeding of this breed with over 300 animals worldwide. So if you're in the area, look for the balls of wool with the black noses. Sometimes they are even up here at Hirli.
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    July 29, 2026

    Mountaineering

    Hirli (2780 m) forms the transition between the high-alpine glacier world at the Matterhorn and the hiking trails towards Schwarzsee and Zermatt. Here, the Hörnliweg and the Matterhorn Glacier Trail …
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    Hörnligrat (Matterhorn Ridge) – Schwarzsee (Zermatt) loop from Schwarzsee

    11.0km

    05:52

    840m

    840m

    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Elevation 2,750 m

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    Location: Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland

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