Trockener Steg, Zermatt

Name: Trockener Steg
Address: Restaurant Trockener Steg, Zermatt, 3920, Switzerland
Telephone: +41 27 967 18 12

#10 among attractions in Zermatt

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Trockener Steg is a minor prominence in the area between the Matterhorn and the Breithorn, south of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It lies at a height of 2,939 meters above sea level, near the front of the Upper Theodul Glacier. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 9642 ftCoordinates: 45°58'18"N, 7°43'18"E

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Restaurant Trockener StegZermatt 3920 Switzerland

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+41 27 967 18 12

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Trockener Steg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sunnegga Paradise ski area, Gornergrat, Klein Matterhorn, Hörnli Hut.

1.6 miNE
Winter sport, Ski area
Sunnegga Paradise ski area, Zermatt
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3.1 miE
Ridge with a cog railway and scenic views
Gornergrat, Zermatt
80 min walk • Gornergrat stands as a majestic mountain ridge in the Swiss Alps, offering one of the most stunning panoramic views in the city of Zermatt, Switzerland. At an elevation of 3,089 meters, Gornergrat has been a magnet for mountaineers, skiers, and tourists seeking to bask...
2.3 miS
Lofty Alps peak with a gondola and dining
Klein Matterhorn
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2.3 miW
Hiking, Alpine hut, Vernacular architecture
Hörnli Hut, Zermatt
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1.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Schwarzsee, Zermatt
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2.1 miNE
Alpine lake with Matterhorn views
Riffelsee, Zermatt
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3 miW
Iconic mountain with a steep ascent
Matterhorn, Zermatt
78 min walk • The Matterhorn is a mountain of the Alps, straddling the main watershed and border between Switzerland and Italy. It is a large, near-symmetric pyramidal peak in the extended Monte Rosa area of the Pennine Alps, whose summit is 4,478 metres high, making it one of the highest summits in the Alps and Europe.
2.4 miSE
Snow-capped alpine mountain peak
Breithorn
63 min walk • Breithorn, Switzerland, stands as a sentinel of the Pennine Alps, a beacon for mountaineers and adventurers from across the globe. Dominating the landscape with its icy facade, this majestic peak reaches an elevation of 4,164 meters, making it one of the most...
0.6 miS
Hiking, Alpine hut
Gandegghütte, Zermatt
15 min walk • The Gandegg Hut is an alpine hut, located above Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It is located at a height of 3,029 metres above sea level, near Trockener Steg, approximately halfway between the Matterhorn and the Breithorn. The hut was built in 1885.
3.5 miN
Museum, History museum
Matterhorn Museum, Zermatt
91 min walk • The Matterhorn Museum in Zermatt is a cultural-natural museum whose main theme is the Matterhorn.
3 miN
46°0'45"N • 7°44'26"E
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