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Alpine routes in Zermatt

In total there are about 74 alpine routes for you to discover within the region of Zermatt. To get a first glimpse of what’s awaiting outdoor enthusiasts like you in Zermatt, we created a short highlight list:

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Alpine Route · Switzerland

Geschafft! Linda Fäh auf dem Matterhorn

Top difficult

3.9 km

9:30 h

1,113 m

1,104 m

Den Namen dieses Berges wird sie garantiert nie mehr vergessen – drei Jahre nach ihrem Fauxpas stand Linda Fäh am vergangenen Mittwoch auf dem 4 ...

from Mammut Switzerland, Mammut

Alpine Route · Mount Rosa Walser

Capanna Margherita 4556m (Signalkuppe) - the highest hut in the Alps

<30°, F easy

4.7 km

4:00 h

943 m

66 m

The most classic and famous ascent of the Monte Rosa! Because of is story, is location and is panorama, La Margherita is for sure one of the most ...

from Heliguides Guidemonterosa Group, Community

Alpine Route · Matterhorn

Roccia Nera 4075 mt. - Breithorn West 4165 mt. traverse

III, 40°, AD moderate

13 km

7:30 h

1,070 m

1,084 m

The top ridge of Breithorn counts 5 different peaks over 4000 meters. Roccia Nera, Breithornzwillinge, Breithorn East, Central and West.

from Heliguides Guidemonterosa Group, Community

Alpine Route · Mount Rosa Walser

DufourSpitze 4634m – Rey Ridge

IV, 40°, D- difficult

10.8 km

8:00 h

1,408 m

1,409 m

Dufourspitze, 4634m, in the Monte Rosa area, is the highest mountain in Switzerland and the second-highest in the Alps.

from Heliguides Guidemonterosa Group, Community

Alpine Route · Monte Rosa

Lyskamm W 4491m & Lyskamm E 4527m - traverse

45°, AD moderate

11.8 km

7:00 h

1,040 m

1,252 m

The Lyskamm is one of the big four thousand meter peaks in the Monte Rosa area. The 2 km long traverse is one of the most famous snow ridge of the ...

from Heliguides Guidemonterosa Group, Community

Alpine Route · Mount Rosa Walser

Schwarzhorn 4322m & Ludwigshohe 4342m regolar route

50°, PD moderate

5.7 km

4:00 h

1,104 m

106 m

Schwarzhorn and Ludwigshohe are two nice small peaks in the Monte Rosa range. Thanks to the their proximity, and their short access from the Lys ...

from Heliguides Guidemonterosa Group, Community

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Alpine Route · Switzerland

Geschafft! Linda Fäh auf dem Matterhorn

Top difficult

3.9 km

9:30 h

1,113 m

1,104 m

Den Namen dieses Berges wird sie garantiert nie mehr vergessen – drei Jahre nach ihrem Fauxpas stand Linda Fäh am vergangenen Mittwoch auf dem 4 ...

from Mammut Switzerland, Mammut

Alpine Route · Mount Rosa Walser

Capanna Margherita 4556m (Signalkuppe) - the highest hut in the Alps

<30°, F easy

4.7 km

4:00 h

943 m

66 m

The most classic and famous ascent of the Monte Rosa! Because of is story, is location and is panorama, La Margherita is for sure one of the most ...

from Heliguides Guidemonterosa Group, Community

Alpine Route · Matterhorn

Roccia Nera 4075 mt. - Breithorn West 4165 mt. traverse

III, 40°, AD moderate

13 km

7:30 h

1,070 m

1,084 m

The top ridge of Breithorn counts 5 different peaks over 4000 meters. Roccia Nera, Breithornzwillinge, Breithorn East, Central and West.

from Heliguides Guidemonterosa Group, Community

Alpine Route · Mount Rosa Walser

DufourSpitze 4634m – Rey Ridge

IV, 40°, D- difficult

10.8 km

8:00 h

1,408 m

1,409 m

Dufourspitze, 4634m, in the Monte Rosa area, is the highest mountain in Switzerland and the second-highest in the Alps.

from Heliguides Guidemonterosa Group, Community

Alpine Route · Monte Rosa

Lyskamm W 4491m & Lyskamm E 4527m - traverse

45°, AD moderate

11.8 km

7:00 h

1,040 m

1,252 m

The Lyskamm is one of the big four thousand meter peaks in the Monte Rosa area. The 2 km long traverse is one of the most famous snow ridge of the ...

from Heliguides Guidemonterosa Group, Community

Alpine Route · Mount Rosa Walser

Schwarzhorn 4322m & Ludwigshohe 4342m regolar route

50°, PD moderate

5.7 km

4:00 h

1,104 m

106 m

Schwarzhorn and Ludwigshohe are two nice small peaks in the Monte Rosa range. Thanks to the their proximity, and their short access from the Lys ...

from Heliguides Guidemonterosa Group, Community

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Castor 4226m - Regular route

Castore is the finer and higher among the two Twins Pollux and Castore. It is a really nice snow peak on the boarder ridge between Italy and Switzerland. From the Felik Pass, that is very easy to reach from the Q. Sella hut, a nice and curvy ridge goes to the top.

Spaghetti Traverse high alpine tour :: Moderate :: Summer

Spaghetti Traverse is an impressive but quite challenging high-speed climbing tour, on which 20+ 4,000 m peaks can be climbed.

Tête Blanche : Par le Col du Mont Brulé et le Haut Glacier de Tsa de Tsan

https://www.camptocamp.org/routes/537681/fr/tete-blanche-par-le-col-du-mont-brule-et-le-haut-glacier-de-tsa-de-tsan

Rajd po łatwych 4000 Alpy

https://www.visitmonterosa.com/en/monterosa-ski/alagna-valsesia/

Porzione Piccola di Spaghetti

Variante der Spaghetti-Runde

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