If you were to look for a perfect place for an adventure playground in the Swiss Alps, you’d probably find it exactly here, at Blauherd. At 2571 metres, on a sunny plateau between Sunnegga and Rothorn.
You can get to the Blauherd mountain station by gondola cable car in summer or with the combi cableway with extra seats in winter from Sunnegga. When you get there, the surrounding Zermatt mountain peaks seem to bid you welcome. A brief greeting to the Matterhorn and the adventure can begin.
Have you thought of everything? Directly in the Blauherd station you’ll find a new kiosk, which sells souvenirs, snacks and drinks, as well as tickets.
Summer adventures on Blauherd
Summer visitors bring their hiking shoes to Blauherd. They are curious. And sometimes adventurous too. No problem, there’s plenty of variety.
MOUNTAINCARTS:
Downhill action for the whole family
Racing down the mountain on mountain carts. Does that sound like fun? You bet! The robust three-wheeler go-karts promise a speedy descent along the 1.6 kilometre dirt track from Blauherd to Sunnegga.
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THEMED HIKING TRAILS:
when a hike is a voyage of discovery
Let your curiosity be your guide. Between June and September, there is so much to discover on the themed hiking trails around Blauherd. Fascinating places, rare plants and cuddly alpine animals ...
Alpine Lounge
Taking responsibility for the environment.
The lounge is not only an inviting place to relax, it also seeks to raise visitors’ awareness of a variety of environmental issues relating to the area.
SKIING ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF ZERMATT
From Blauherd it’s just a short hop to Rothorn, whose slopes are renowned for sunshine. Skiers, snowboarders and freeriders – all find their very own favourite ski run at over 3000 metres. You can also get to Peak Gornergrat from Blauherd and find more first-class pistes in Matterhorn ski paradise
WINTER HIKING ON THE TRACK OF WILD ANIMALS
On the sunny winter hiking trails from Blauherd to Fluhalp, you’ll find information boards about “How animals survive the winter”. Marmots are in their hibernation period. But if you’re lucky and keep your eyes open, you might spot a chamois or two.
Have you already chosen your favourite experiences on Blauherd? No? Perhaps the team at Zermatt Bergbahnen AG can help you choose ...
