The wildlife area of Zermatt, Tasch, Randa is among the largest in Switzerland. It is home to ibex, chamois, stag, roe deer, marmot and many other animals that visitors to Zermatt normally don’t get to see in their home country. ...

  In 2015, Zermatt will be celebrating the mountains of mountains. The Matterhorn is the focus of the 150th year jubilee and throughout the year, events and festivities will mark the first ascent of the last four thousand meter peaks ...

  The Dom is the highest mountain located entirely on Swiss territory. This majestic peak is a massive and impressive mountain in the central axis of the Mischabel group, located between the Taschhorn and the Lenzspitze. It is the highest ...

  The Dirruhorn at 4035 meters or 13,238 feet, is a summit in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It lies towards the northern end of the Nadelgrat, a high level ridge running roughly north-south above Saas-Fee to the east, and ...

The Glacier Express is one of the most popular train for visitors at Zermatt. It travels from the Matterhorn to Piz Palu and to St.Moritz. There is more quicker ways to reach the Upper Engadin but this is one of ...

At height of 4,357 meters, Dent Blanche has an almost regular pyramid shape with four ridges. And on the summit of this beautiful pyramid shaped mountain, there is a metal cross marked with the year 1966. This wonderful mountain is ...

Matterhorn Glacier Trail offers a fascinating glimpse of a world between rock and ice. Walkers approach the glacier on a safe path, close enough to see the meltwater running out which is one of the memorable moment on this special ...

Mark Twain Weg or Mark Twain Trail is the trail of the American writer Mark Twain which offers a peasant walk on the Riffelberg with breathtaking views of the Matterhorn. In his satirical account “Climbing the Riffelberg”, Mark Twain poked ...

Kristallweg passes through the leads to many highlights of the Zermatt mountains. Delightful sights include the reflection of the Matterhorn in the surface of the Stellisee lake. This natural spectacle is world famous with the Matterhorn standing solitary on the ...

Hornliweg is the trail that leads to what is probably the key location in Zermatt, the Hornli Hut at the foot of the Matterhorn. Historically this has been the heart of all the action, and remains so today. Anyone visiting ...