12.5km
Total Distance
1,108m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 12.5 km walk from Zermatt up the Zmutt valley past the hamlet of Zmutt to the Schönbielhütte at 2,694 m, below the north face of the Matterhorn, with about 1,110 m of climbing. The path stays on mountain trails the whole way.

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes