Place Gornergratbahn

Cog railway on Gornergrat

Martin Gregor
Wrote 180 articles and follows him / her 17 travelers
Inserted: 27.10.2017
Author: Martin Jack Gregor © gigaplaces.com

The timbered track opened in 1898 leading from Zermatt 1602m to Gornergrat 3100m with a length of 9.3km is a great tourist attraction, where you can see 29 alpine giants to the Monte Rosa massif with glacier. Other hikes can be made from here. It is advisable to leave by 8 am.

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