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Gornergrat Railway in Gornergrat, Zermatt

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Gornergrat Railway

Gornergrat, Zermatt, Switzerland4.9$$$

Mountain railwayMatterhornHalf day

Europe's highest open-air cog railway climbs through larch forest to a ridge above the Gorner glacier, with twenty-nine four-thousand-metre peaks in view. Sit on the right going up.

Best time
First train, for clear air
Address
Bahnhofplatz 7, 3920 Zermatt

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A particular suite, a table at an hour that is never online, a car waiting on arrival — tell us and we will pass it to the house ourselves.

Also Worth Knowing

Zermatt, Switzerland

Built around Gornergrat Railway

Zermatt Under the Matterhorn

A car-free village, a cog railway to 3,089m, and lunch on the mountain.

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