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CH - Gornergrat > Riffelsee > Zermatt

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CH - Gornergrat > Riffelsee > Zermatt

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June 29, 2026

CH - Gornergrat > Riffelsee > Zermatt

Hard

05:36

13.7km

2.4km/h

150m

1,590m

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Overview

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

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 617 m for 1.30 km

Waypoints

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Gornergrat Railway Station

Highlight • Rest Area

End station of the Gornergrat Bahn at over 3000m above sea level. Star for many challenging trails to Riffelsee, Riffelalp or Zermatt.

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306 m

View from the Gornergrat to the Gorner Glacier.
Of the many glaciers in the mountains around Zermatt, the Gorner Glacier is probably the most famous; While the other two large …

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667 m

On the Gornergrat (S2)

Highlight • Trail

S2 Trail, there can be snow until June.

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725 m

Gornergrat Mountaineering Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

If you don't want to climb along the railway line to the Gornergrat, you can take this alternative path. Compared to the climb along the railway line, it is a …

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4.25 km

Riffelsee

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have a really nice view of the Matterhorn. If there is still no wind, you can still see the Matterhorn reflected in the lake.

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4.60 km

Kleiner Riffelsee

Highlight • Lake

The Riffelsee is a little off the beaten track of Zermatt, but the Riffelseeweg (No. 21) leads directly to it. The view of the Matterhorn, the mountain of mountains, standing …

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13.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.01 km

2.89 km

1.25 km

911 m

580 m

Surfaces

5.44 km

4.40 km

2.32 km

657 m

542 m

224 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (3,080 m)

Lowest point (1,610 m)

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