Zermatt City Route

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7 Jun 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 3.65 km
Calculated time: 1h 20
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 114 m
Vertical drop: - 112 m
Highest point: 1,722 m
Lowest point: 1,600 m

Area: Alps
District: Zermatt
Start/End: N 46.022622° / E 7.746532°
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Description

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(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

S/E : km 0 - alt. 1,610 m
1 : km 0.07 - alt. 1,609 m - Turn right onto Bahnhofstrasse
2 : km 0.08 - alt. 1,609 m - Turn left onto Hofmattstrasse
3 : km 0.32 - alt. 1,605 m - Turn sharp left onto Matterstrasse
4 : km 0.53 - alt. 1,600 m - Make a U-turn onto Matterstrasse
5 : km 0.54 - alt. 1,600 m - Turn left
6 : km 0.56 - alt. 1,600 m - Turn right onto Vispastrasse
7 : km 0.79 - alt. 1,607 m - Turn left
8 : km 0.84 - alt. 1,608 m - Turn right onto Steinmattstrasse
9 : km 1.22 - alt. 1,624 m - Keep left onto Staldenweg
10 : km 1.32 - alt. 1,644 m - Turn slight left onto Staldenstrasse
11 : km 1.37 - alt. 1,652 m - Turn left onto Am Stalden
12 : km 1.43 - alt. 1,660 m - Turn right onto Am Stalden
13 : km 1.74 - alt. 1,722 m - Turn slight right
14 : km 1.97 - alt. 1,692 m - Keep right
15 : km 1.99 - alt. 1,689 m - Make a U-turn
16 : km 2.01 - alt. 1,692 m - Turn sharp right onto Wichjeweg
17 : km 2.64 - alt. 1,625 m - Turn right onto Winkelmattenweg
18 : km 2.75 - alt. 1,619 m - Turn right onto Zen Steckenstrasse
19 : km 2.78 - alt. 1,616 m - Turn left onto Oberdorfstrasse
20 : km 3.19 - alt. 1,618 m - Turn right onto Oberdorfstrasse
21 : km 3.58 - alt. 1,609 m - Turn left onto Brantschenhaus
S/E : km 3.65 - alt. 1,610 m

Useful Information

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Other walks in the area

Tour du Cervin Jay 5: Zermatt - Europahutte

Departure from Zermatt (Valais)

An easy climb reaching part of Zermatt ski slopes, extending to an uphill-downhill balcony trail leading to the famous Europahutte (Hut).

Watch out: The Himalayan footbridge just before Europahutte is currently out of service. You'll need to head down to Randa valley along the second blue marked trail on the map before heading back up to the hut (allow for 2 extra hours).

Tour du Cervin Day 4: Cabane Gandeg - Zermatt

Departure from Zermatt (Valais)

A Tour du Cervin alternative today, visiting the north side of the colossal peak before reaching Zermatt.

Tour du Cervin Day 6: Europahutte - Gasenreid (then Saint Nicklaus)

Departure from Randa (Valais)

A new balcony stage at the foot of high summits separating the Zermatt and Saas Fee valleys.

Tour du Cervin day 9: Villa Evolène (then Arolla)

Departure from Ayer (Valais)

A long stage through two passes however, shortened by the cable car link in Zinal and the coach transfer between Villa Evolène and Arolla.

Warning: Taking into account the cable car transport, the positive altitude isn't 2156 m as indicated but only 1380 m.

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Departure from St. Niklaus (Valais)

Beautiful mountain stage going through a pass by the name of Augstbordpass.

The Matterhorn Tour D3: Perrucco Vuillermoz Refuge - Gandeg Cabin

Departure from Valtournenche (Aosta Valley)

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Valais Day 4: Refuge de la Sage - Cabane Bella Tola (La Sage Lodge - Bella Tola Hut)

Departure from Evolène (Valais)

A long climb to Torrent Pass before reaching Moiry Lake, then Saint-Luc by bus, Tignousa by cable car and finally Bella Tola by foot.
Think about correcting the distance indicated by points (5) et (6) : you need to deduct 10 km.