Hiking in Zermatt: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You

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Discover the stunning natural beauty of Zermatt’s extensive hiking trails network

Located in the German-speaking canton of Valais, the exclusive town of Zermatt is situated at the foot of the world-famous Matterhorn. Surrounded by breathtaking views of mountains, lakes and valleys, Zermatt is the starting point of unique hiking holidays. Take a pick from our selection of hiking tours below and hire a certified guide for your trip in Zermatt!

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Hike to the Matterhorn hut in Zermatt, Switzerland

Follow experienced mountain guide Herbert on a half-day hiking adventure around the Matterhorn and explore a beautiful area in Switzerland.

FromCHF 127 per person for 8 travellers

1/2 day

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Jun - Oct

Easy Zermatt day hike: Schwarzsee, Stafelalp, Zmutt, Edelweiss

IFMGA Certified Mountain Guide Herbert will show you the most beautiful landscapes in Switzerland on this easy day hike from Zermatt!

FromCHF 97 per person for 8 travellers

1 day

Beginner

High

Availability:

Jun - Sep

Zermatt, Swiss Alps, Guided Glacier Hike

Enjoy a full day of thrilling glacier hiking near the beautiful resort town of Zermatt in the Alps of Switzerland with mountain guide Herbert.

FromCHF 127 per person for 8 travellers

1 day

Intermediate

High

Availability:

May - Sep

1-day hike around Sunnegga and Riffelberg in Zermatt

Join mountain guide Herbert on this 1-day hike in Switzerland and explore the beautiful lakes and mountains of Zermatt.

FromCHF 122 per person for 8 travellers

1 day

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Jun - Oct

Zermatt day hike: Blauherd, Fluhalp, Gant and Gruensee

Follow Herbert, IFMGA certified mountain guide, on this Easy day hike from Zermatt and discover the most beautiful lakes in Switzerland!

FromCHF 116 per person for 8 travellers

1 day

Intermediate

High

Availability:

May - Aug

Haute Route from Chamonix to Zermatt

Leaving from Chamonix, Hans, certified mountain guide, will take you through the Haute Route to Zermatt, in a unique 7-day experience.

7 days

Any

Availability:

Jul - Sep

6-day Haute Route ski traverse Chamonix – Zermatt

Join Roger, IFMGA certified mountain guide, on this 6-day ski traverse starting from Chamonix and ending in Zermatt, along a route that passes among the most impressive landscapes of the Alps.

FromEUR 474 per person

6 days

Advanced

High

Availability:

Jan - Mar, Dec

7-day Walkers Haute Route from Chamonix to Zermatt

Join UIMLA-certified guide Nick in the Alps on a challenging 7-day trek along the Walkers Haute Route from Chamonix to Zermatt and discover incredible scenery along the way.

FromEUR 2158 per person

7 days

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Jun - Sep

7-day hike around Monte Rosa

Paolo, IFMGA certified mountain guide, will take you on this beautiful 7-day hike around Monte Rosa, a fun and easy adventure from hut to hut!

FromEUR 737 per person for 6 travellers

7 days

Any

Availability:

Jun - Sep

Hiking from Verbier to Zermatt

Follow Sarah, UIMLA mountain leader, on an 8-day hiking traverse from Verbier to Zermatt, at the foot of the highest peaks of the Valais.

FromCHF 1369 per person for 6 travellers

8 days

Any

Availability:

Jun - Oct

La Haute Route hike, Chamonix to Zermatt

The famous trek between the resorts of Chamonix (France), and Zermatt (Switzerland), was pioneered in the mid-19th century. It takes us through the most spectacular scenery: glacial valleys, forests alpine meadows and through rustic villages that retain their centuries-old charm and rural way of life. Wildlife abounds in the high alpine meadows, giving us

10 days

Any

Availability:

Jun - Sep

Bernese Alps, Matterhorn and Lake Geneva

This 12-day hiking tour takes us to the heart of the most breathtaking mountain scenery in the Swiss Alps. We start in Grindelwald at the foot of the world-famous Eiger. Then it’s on to Lötschental, a hidden valley off the beaten tracks and astonishing culture. Afterwards, we’ll stay in the world-famous hiking center Zermatt,

11 days

Any

Availability:

Jun - Sep

Hut to hut glacier hiking Chamonix-Zermatt

Enjoy the classic Haute Route from Chamonix to Zermatt. A hut to hut hiking experience accompanied by Sebastien, an IFMGA certified mountain guide.

FromEUR 379 per person for 8 travellers

6 days

Any

Availability:

Jun - Sep

Haute Route summer hiking tour from Verbier to Zermatt

Explore the Haute Route in this challenging 7-day program along Elisabetta, a UIMLA certified mountain leader, and discover the beautiful Swiss Alps in summer.

FromCHF 1253 per person for 4 travellers

7 days

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Jun - Aug

Hiking around Mount Matterhorn

7-day hike around one of the emblematic summits in the Alps, the Matterhorn, through Zermatt, Zinal, Arolla, Val d'Hérens... with Jules, mountain leader UIMLA.

+1 days

Any

Availability:

May - Oct

Haute Route hiking expedition

Travel the famous Haute Route between Chamonix and Zermatt and make your dreams come true with IFMGA-certified guide Andreas.

FromEUR 937 per person for 4 travellers

7 days

Any

Availability:

Jun - Aug

FAQs: Hiking in Zermatt

Why should I choose Zermatt for my Hiking adventure?

The Matterhorn

The mighty Matterhorn stands proud above Zermatt, dominating the landscape, providing unique views along your hikes. This spectacular mountain attracts climbers from all over the world and it is one of the most photographed mountains in the world.

Superb scenery

Zermatt is a wonderful hiking destination, and for one reason: the Alps stunning natural beauty. The hiking trails provide amazing views of the Matterhorn and many other high snow-capped mountains, taking you through lakes, glaciers, green valleys and alpine meadows.

Plenty of hiking trails

Zermatt and the area nearby - including Tasch and Randa- offers about 400 kilometres of marked hiking and mountain trails. Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a demanding trek or just want to enjoy a short relaxing stroll, Zermatt offers amazing hiking tours of different level, duration and distance.

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