Overview of our technical infrastructure
Zermatt Bergbahnen lifts and cableways
Quality and innovation in operations
This page provides an overview of Zermatt Bergbahnen’s lifts and cableways and their key features. Modern engineering and innovative technologies ensure safe and efficient operations. Continuous investment ensures that the quality of the technical infrastructure is constantly developed and improved.
56'818
transport capacity pers/h
34
transport systems
360km
pistes
highest
ski area in the Alps
cable car
Blauherd-Rothorn cable car
- Valley station: Blauherd 2,586 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Rothorn 3,100 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 514m
- Length: 1,009m
- Transport capacity: 1,960 pers/h
- Journey time: 3.5 min
- Year built: 1996
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Remark: 150-passenger cabin
cable car
Gant-Hohtälli cable car
- Valley station: Gant 2,226 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Hohtälli 3,283 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 1,057m
- Length: 2,705m
- Transport capacity: 1,000 pers/h
- Journey time: 6.5 min
- Year built: 1998
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Remark: 125-passenger cabin
cable car
furi-Trockener Steg cable car
- Valley station: Furi 1,867 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Trockener Steg 2,929 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 1,062m
- Length: 3,517m
- Transport capacity: 800 pers/h
- Journey time: 7.5 min
- Year built: 1982
- Manufacturer: Von Roll
- Remark: 125-passenger cabin
cable car
Trockener Steg-Matterhorn Glacier paradise cable car
- Valley station: Trockener Steg 2,929 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Matterhorn Glacier Paradise 3,820 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 891m
- Length: 3,672m
- Transport capacity: 600 pers/h
- Journey time: 8.2 min
- Year built: 1979
- Manufacturer: Von Roll
- Remark: 100-passenger cabin
gondola
kumme Gondola - section 1
- Valley station: Tuftern 2,135 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Tufternkumme 2,660 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 525m
- Length: 1,345m
- Transport capacity: 1,500 pers/h
- Journey time: 4.7 min
- Year built: 2020
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Remark: 10-passenger cabins
Gondola
Kumme Gondola- Section 2
- Valley station: Tufternkumme 2,660 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Rothorn 3,100 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 440m
- Length: 1,853m
- Transport capacity: 1,500 pers/h
- Journey time: 6.1 min
- Year built: 2020
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Remark: 10-passenger cabins
Gondola
Riffelberg-Express
- Valley station: Furi 1,871 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Schweigmatten 1,840 metres above sea level
- Bergstation: Riffelberg 2,582 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 711m
- Length: 2,049m
- Transport capacity: 2,400 pers/h
- Journey time: 7.5 min
- Year built: 2006
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Remark: 8-passenger cabins
Gondola
Matterhorn-Express - section 1
- Valley station: Zermatt 1,638 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Furi 1,871 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 233m
- Length: 1,635m
- Transport capacity: 2,800 pers/h
- Journey time: 4.5 min
- Year built: 2002
- Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
- Remark: 8-passenger cabins
Gondola
Matterhorn-Express - section 2
- Valley station: Furi 1,871 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Schwarzsee 2,592 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 721m
- Length: 2,192m
- Transport capacity: 2,800 pers/h
- Journey time: 6.8 min
- Year built: 2002
- Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
- Remark: 8-passenger cabins
Gondola
Matterhorn-Express - section 3
- Valley station: Schwarzsee 2,592 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Trockener Steg 2,932 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 341m
- Length: 2,550m
- Transport capacity: 2,800 pers/h
- Journey time: 8.5 min
- Year built: 2009
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Remark: 8-passenger cabins
Gondola
Matterhorn Glacier Ride I
- Valley station: Trockener Steg 2,939 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Matterhorn Glacier Paradise 3,820 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 881m
- Length: 3,787m
- Transport capacity: 2,000 pers/h
- Journey time: 9 min
- Year built: 2018
- Manufacturer: Leitner
- Remark: 28-passenger cabins
Gondola
Matterhorn Glacier Ride II
- Valley station: Testa Grigia 3,480 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Matterhorn Glacier Paradise 3,883 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 403m
- Length: 1,675m
- Transport capacity: 1,300 pers/h
- Journey time: 4 min
- Year built: 2023
- Manufacturer: Leitner
- Remark: 28-passenger cabins
combi cable car
Sunnegga-Blauherd combi cable car
- Valley station: Sunnegga 2,292 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Blauherd 2,596 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 277m
- Length: 1,221m
- Transport capacity: 2,200 pers/h
- Journey time: 7 min
- Year built: 2005
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Remark: 8-seater gondola / 6-seater chairlift
chairlift
Hublot-Express
- Valley station: Gant 2,222 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Blauherd 2,600 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 378m
- Length: 955m
- Transport capacity: 1,800 pers/h
- Journey time: 3.5 min
- Year built: 2016
- Manufacturer:Garaventa
- Remark: Detachable 6-seater chairlift with weather protection hood
chairlift
Gifthittli
- Valley station: Riffelberg 2,560 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Gifthittli 2,935 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 374m
- Length: 1,783m
- Transport capacity: 3,400 Pers/h
- Journey time: 5 min
- Year built: 2025
- Manufacturer: Leitner
- Remark: Detachable 8-seater chairlift with weather protection hood
chairlift
Furgg-Sandiger Boden
- Valley station: Furgg 2,427 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Sandiger Boden 2,786 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 359m
- Length: 1,281m
- Transport capacity: 2,400 pers/h
- Journey time: 4.5 min
- Year built: 1991
- Manufacturer: Städeli
- Remark: Detachable 4-seater chairlift with weather protection hood
chairlift
Hirli
- Valley station: Joscht 2,070 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Hirli 2,769 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 699m
- Length: 2,124m
- Transport capacity: 2,000 pers/h
- Journey time: 6 min
- Year built: 2015
- Manufacturer:Leitner
- Remark: Detachable 6-seater chairlift with weather protection hood
chairlift
Furgsattel-Express
- Valley station: Trockener Steg 2,913 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Furgsattel 3,369 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 456m
- Length: 2,512m
- Transport capacity: 2,400 Pers/h
- Journey time: 9 min
- Year built: 2003
- Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
- Remark: Detachable 6-seater chairlift with weather protection hood
chairlift
Eja-Breitboden / Eja-Sunnegga
- Valley station: Breitboden 2,430 metres above sea level
- Mid station: Eja 2,035 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Sunnegga 2,295 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 655m
- Length: 1,832m
- Transport capacity: 2,000 Pers/h
- Journey time: 3.3/3.5 min
- Year built: 2007
- Manufacturer: Leitner
- Remark: 4-seater chairlift
chairlift
Plateau Rosa 1
- Valley station: Plateau Rosa 3,429 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Plateau Rosa 3,745 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 316m
- Length: 1,413m
- Transport capacity: 1,000 Pers/h
- Journey time: 7.5 min
- Year built: 1980
- Manufacturer: Habegger
- Remark: Summer operation only
chairlift
Plateau Rosa 2
- Valley station: Plateau Rosa 3,429 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Plateau Rosa 3,745 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 316m
- Length: 1,389m
- Transport capacity: 1,000 Pers/h
- Journey time: 6.6 min
- Year built: 1991
- Manufacturer: Von Roll
- Remark: Summer operation only
chairlift
Plateau Breithorn
- Valley station: Plateau Breithorn 3,824 metres above sea level
- Mountain station: Plateau Breithorn 3,899 metres above sea level
- Vertical rise: 75m
- Length: 1,547m
- Transport capacity: 920 pers/h
- Journey time: 8 min
- Year built: 1980
- Manufacturer: Von Roll
- Remark: Summer operation only