Hiking in Zermatt: Routes, Tips & Highlights
From leisurely, easy trails to challenging alpine tours – the variety of hiking in Zermatt is truly impressive. Whether on well-maintained paths or on diverse mountain and circular hikes, you’ll experience nature, spectacular views, and breathtaking mountain panoramas that make every hike an unforgettable adventure.
❄️ Discover Zermatt in Winter too
Even in winter, Zermatt is a paradise for hikers. Well-prepared trails lead you through a magical snowy landscape – step by step, away from the ski slopes.
Each season reveals the hiking trails from a new perspective. When spring arrives and the paths open, the Alpine landscape awakens to new life. Summer invites hikers to enjoy varied tours and panoramic mountain hikes, while autumn captivates with its atmospheric views. Even in winter, Zermatt can be discovered on well-prepared winter trails, offering the chance to experience the peaceful, snow-covered mountain world.
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Summer panoramic map
Zermatt panoramic map
Zermatt’s summer panoramic map shows all the hiking trails and attractions. Find the best routes and enjoy unforgettable views. Plan your perfect summer adventure now!
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Cosy hiking breaks
Fire pits
Discover idyllic hiking trails in Zermatt and find cosy firepits for a well-earned break. Ideal for relaxing after a hike, enjoying a picnic or simply admiring the breathtaking scenery. Enjoy nature’s inspiration by the cosy warmth of the fire.
Seasonal change
You can hike in Zermatt even in winter
Zermatt is just as magical in winter. Well-prepared trails take you through a snowy wonderland – step by step, away from the ski slopes.