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.
Winter thrills on Blauherd
Skiing and winter hikes are the ideal combination for action-packed days in Zermatt’s snow. Good that you can do both on Blauherd. And if you get hungry while you’re having fun, you can visit the mountain restaurant Blue Lounge at the mountain station. Listen to live bands and DJs on the sunny terrace and you’ll soon leave your cares behind.
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.
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