Mountain railway

Rothorn

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The view from the Rothorn makes hearts beat faster. As the locals like to say, the Matterhorn is at its best here. But all the surrounding mountains also show their best side here in abundance. An unforgettable panoramic view of the majestic mountain world of Zermatt.

Address & contact details

Schluhmattstrasse 123
3920 Zermatt

+41 27 966 01 01

info@matterhornparadise.ch

Address & contact details

Schluhmattstrasse 123
3920 Zermatt

+41 27 966 01 01

info@matterhornparadise.ch

Description

At 3,103 metres above sea level, the Rothorn is the perfect vantage point from which to discover the freestanding Matterhorn and the numerous surrounding four-thousand-metre peaks. A scenic railway ride from Blauherd takes you to the starting point for hikes or bike tours of all kinds.  

Peak Collection 

The Peak Collection sculpture exhibition presents the Zermatt mountain world and its most famous peaks in more detail. With information about altitudes, rock types of the peaks, their first climbers and the thoughts of the mountain guides. 

All year round 

  • Peak Collection with numerous photo subjects 

Summer

  • Photo subject: Mountain panorama with freestanding Matterhorn, Weisshorn 
  • Starting point for various hikes 
  • Area for paragliders 

Winter 

  • Directly on the ski piste 
  • Moonlight descents  
  • Area for paragliders 

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Address & contact details

Schluhmattstrasse 123
3920 Zermatt

+41 27 966 01 01

info@matterhornparadise.ch