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Surrounded by no fewer than 29 peaks above 4,000 meters, such as the majestic Matterhorn and the Dufourspitze as well as the third-longest glacier of the Alps, Gornergrat rewards visitors with unparalleled views.

Surrounded by no fewer than 29 peaks above 4,000 meters, such as the majestic Matterhorn and the Dufourspitze as well as the third-longest glacier of the Alps, Gornergrat rewards visitors with unparalleled views.


Adventure world
In summer, marvel at the reflection of the Matterhorn on the surface of the Riffelsee and enjoy great hiking trails and cycling routes on this adventure mountain. In winter, the beautiful tobogganing run from Rotenboden to Riffelberg is just one of the experiences on offer, with sunny pistes, a children’s ski park and snowball fights on the winter hiking trail all sure to delight both young and old. 

Information

Altitude: 3,089 m a.s.l.
Arrival: Train from Brig/Visp to Zermatt, from Zermatt by cog railway to the Gornergrat.
Timetable: Operates year-round, during the high season in 24-minute intervals
Travel duration to summit: 33 minutes to the top, 44 minutes back
Attractions: View on 29 peaks above 4,000 m a.s.l., the glaciers of Monte Rosa, reflection of Matterhorn in Lake Riffel (visible in calm weather), journey with the Gornergrat cog railway to 3,089 m a.s.l..
Food & beverage: Restaurant with a view onto Monte Rosa mountain massif, self-service restaurant, gourmet ticket
Specials:

Zooom the Matterhorn - a multimedia experience on the Gornergrat.

Reduced rate mountain rail ascent with the Swiss Travel Pass/GA travelcard.

Download comprehensive information, including highlights and an adventure map: PDF Info Guide.

Purchase your Gornergrat mountain railway ticket online

 

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Gornergrat Bahn
Bahnhofplatz 7
3900  Brig
Switzerland

Phone  +41 (0)84 864 24 42
Fax +41 (0)27 927 77 79
railcenter@gornergrat.ch
gornergrat.ch
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Gornergrat Bahn
Bahnhofplatz 7
3900 Brig
Phone  +41 (0)84 864 24 42
gornergrat.ch
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