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Gornergrat Railway

www.gornergrat.ch

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planned a hike

August 19, 2024

Time

2h20m

Distance

6.40km

Speed

2.7km/h

Ascent

150m

Descent

240m
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March 8, 2024

The Winter Wonder Trail promises a magical experience: from the Riffelalp viewing terrace, it leads through snow forests and sun-drenched paths to the gourmet hotspot Findeln. Start the snowshoe hike at the Riffelalp Resort and first wander through the magical mountain forest to Grünsee. Enjoy the sun

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planned a hike

August 19, 2024

Time

1h59m

Distance

4.14km

Speed

2.1km/h

Ascent

0m

Descent

550m
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March 6, 2024

Discover the wintry landscape from the slopes of the Gornergrat to the picturesque village of Zermatt. Enjoy the unique atmosphere of the winter forest near Riffelalp, where the gnarled pine trees are covered in a glittering blanket of snow and the crunching of the snow breaks the silence. In the afternoon

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planned a hike

August 19, 2024

Time

1h01m

Distance

2.35km

Speed

2.3km/h

Ascent

0m

Descent

220m
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March 6, 2024

Go on an easy winter hike from the Rotenboden station to Riffelberg and immerse yourself in the magical winter landscape.



Start your winter fairy tale at the Rotenboden station and follow the path to the left that leads you to the Riffelhorn. Depending on the time of day, the Riffelhorn casts blue, cold

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planned a hike

March 8, 2024

Time

0h28m

Distance

1.68km

Speed

3.6km/h

Ascent

0m

Descent

260m
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March 8, 2024

The Challenge Trail takes you from Gornergrat down to Rotenboden. Enjoy the shiny snow, the sun and the breathtaking mountain panorama along the Gornergrat railway line. This tour is particularly enjoyable when there is fresh snow, as the almost 300 meters in altitude are hardly noticeable when walking

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planned a hike

March 7, 2024

Time

1h25m

Distance

3.65km

Speed

2.6km/h

Ascent

50m

Descent

240m
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March 7, 2024

The Discovery Trail stretches for about four kilometers through the pine forest, where you can immerse yourself in a wonderful winter landscape and escape from everyday life. From the Riffelalp the path winds through the partly bare forest, lined with pines and larches. There are always clearings with

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planned a hike

March 7, 2024

Time

1h00m

Distance

2.70km

Speed

2.7km/h

Ascent

0m

Descent

220m
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March 7, 2024

The Panorama Trail leads to magical places between Rotenboden and Riffelberg. Although the famous Matterhorn reflection in Riffelsee is hidden under a blanket of snow, you can always keep the majestic Matterhorn in view.



The name already suggests that a panorama like no other awaits you, with views of

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planned a hike

April 9, 2023

Time

3h28m

Distance

10.3km

Speed

3.0km/h

Ascent

370m

Descent

410m
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April 11, 2023

On this idyllic hike you will pass four picturesque mountain lakes and hike through an old pine forest. The tour takes you from the mountain station of the Sunnegga Bahn to the Riffelalp station. At around ten kilometers, this route requires a certain amount of basic stamina.



The Sunnegga Express takes

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planned a hike

April 9, 2023

Time

2h03m

Distance

5.72km

Speed

2.8km/h

Ascent

10m

Descent

580m
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April 11, 2023

This panoramic hike takes you from the Rotenboden station past the famous Riffelsee and down to the Riffelalp station. On the way, the Matterhorn appears again and again in your field of vision and you can enjoy the beautiful nature.



It starts at the Rotenboden station. From here you can already see the

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planned a hike

April 9, 2023

Time

1h20m

Distance

3.42km

Speed

2.6km/h

Ascent

10m

Descent

360m
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April 11, 2023

This tour follows the path taken by Mark Twain on his 1878 expedition to the Riffelberg. On the way you can expect wonderful views and magnificent nature. Mark Twain described this route in his book Climbing the Riffelberg. Back then, the Gornergrat Bahn didn't exist and you had to conquer the mountains

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planned a hike

April 9, 2023

Time

1h04m

Distance

3.08km

Speed

2.9km/h

Ascent

20m

Descent

240m
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April 11, 2023

The famous Riffelsee is one of the must-see places near Zermatt. This moderately difficult tour takes you from the station via the Riffelsee and the small Riffelsee down to the Riffelberg station.



It starts at the Rotenboden station. From here it is not very far to the picturesque lake, which is a popular

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planned a hike

April 9, 2023

Time

1h04m

Distance

3.13km

Speed

2.9km/h

Descent

460m
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April 11, 2023

On the Sonnenweg you hike from the Gornergrat down to the Riffelberg station and follow the railway tracks. On the way you can expect wonderful views of the Matterhorn and up to 28 other four-thousanders.



You start at over 3,100 meters on the Gornergrat and soon cross the railway tracks. Now you hike

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planned a hike

April 9, 2023

Time

0h23m

Distance

1.04km

Speed

2.7km/h

Ascent

30m

Descent

30m
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April 10, 2023

The 360° loop on the Gornergrat may be short, but it offers you breathtaking panoramic views of the region's 4,000-metre glaciated peaks. With a bit of luck you can even see ibexes.



Free telescopes await you on the viewing platform to learn the names and heights of the mountains. The panorama ranges from

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planned a hike

April 9, 2023

Time

0h53m

Distance

3.07km

Speed

3.5km/h

Ascent

60m

Descent

60m
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April 10, 2023

This easy circular hike on the Riffelalp takes you through a beautiful stone pine forest. On the way you can enjoy the magnificent views of the Matterhorn.



You start at the Riffelalp station and follow the path in the direction of Grünsee. Surrounded by old stone pines, you can enjoy a leisurely hike

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planned a hike

April 9, 2023

Time

2h31m

Distance

7.78km

Speed

3.1km/h

Ascent

30m

Descent

850m
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April 10, 2023

Are you looking for a little used tour and a little rest? Then the path of silence from the Gornergrat down to the Riffelalp station is the ideal hike for you.



From the Gornergrat station, follow the path down to the lake below the ridge. Keep your eyes open along the way, with a bit of luck you will

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planned a hike

April 9, 2023

Time

2h44m

Distance

6.35km

Speed

2.3km/h

Ascent

120m

Descent

600m
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April 10, 2023

This challenging tour is all about the Gorner Glacier. On the way you have breathtaking views of the mighty ice giant and the surrounding four-thousanders.



It starts at the Gornergrat. From the viewing platform you can marvel at the many rugged four-thousanders. Take a look through the free binoculars

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