Matterhorn adventure from Grächen to Zermatt
The most famous mountain in the Alps is on almost every bucket list and is just waiting for you to experience it. On the route from Grächen to Zermatt, you’ll encounter peaks, glaciers and mountain lakes as far as the eye can see. Whether on a multi-day hike with a hut overnight stay along the Europaweg between Zermatt and Grächen, or comfortably on the Gornergrat Railway – we promise: your Matterhorn memories will last forever!
Travelling from Grächen to Zermatt will leave you in constant awe. The highest open-air cogwheel railway in Europe takes you straight up to 3,100 metres above sea level – directly to the top of the Gornergrat.
From there, you can see the Dufourspitze, Switzerland’s highest peak, as well as 29 other four-thousanders. Back in Zermatt, you can stroll through the village, enjoy views of the Matterhorn and taste the region’s culinary specialities – the perfect finale to your Mountain Time experience.
All the information about Mountain Time from Grächen to Zermatt
Ready for your rock-solid adventure? After exploring the charming corners of Grächen and St. Niklaus, your journey continues sporty and cool all the way to Zermatt! In the flyer, you’ll find all the information you need for your trip from Grächen to Zermatt.
What are you waiting for? Take on the challenge and catch the most beautiful views of the Matterhorn!
Mountain-Time Flyer 2025.pdf
Visit to Air Zermatt
A look behind the scenes of the legendary Air Zermatt is an essential part of every Mountain Time adventure. The heroes of the skies give you an insight into the Air Zermatt base and into their rescue and transport missions. Discover the challenges the Air Zermatt team faces every day. A unique glimpse into the world above the peaks of Grächen and Zermatt.
Our hiking guide
Good news: that’s not all! In our hiking guide, you’ll discover many more hikes and experiences in and around Grächen and Zermatt. Whether you’re looking for a relaxed walk, a family adventure in nature or a sporty summit hike, you can easily filter the options to match your needs and find the perfect tour. In Grächen, the motto is simple: lace up your hiking boots and enjoy pure nature!
