Mountain Lakes around Zermatt

Zermatt is home to more than 150 lakes. Stellisee and Riffelsee are world-famous for their stunning reflections of the Matterhorn, while Leisee is often referred to as the “beach of Zermatt”. Whether you’re looking for a leisurely walk, a family-friendly hike or a challenging day tour, the mountain lakes around Zermatt offer unforgettable outdoor experiences for every level.

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Grindjisee

Lake

Grindjisee

The Grindjisee (2,324 m) is a lake of mysterious beauty.  Its still surface mirrors the Matterhorn and a pair of larches. The area is heaven for alpine flower enthusiasts.

Grünsee

Lake

Grünsee

The Grünsee (2,300 m) is the perfect spot to stop and relax along a walk – for a picnic and swim, while enjoying views of the Matterhorn.

Leisee

Lake

Leisee

The lake of the Leisee (2,232 m) is Zermatt’s beach and a popular outing for the whole family. With children’s playground, barbecue areas, picnic spots, pavillon for pic nic, play raft – and a glorious view of the Matterhorn.

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