· Local
Moderate
Matterhorn glacier trail
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6.3 km
Distance
⏱
1h 34min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Trockener Steg - Hirli - Schwarzsee
A 6.3 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 1 hour and 24 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Matterhorn glacier trail hiking route?
Matterhorn glacier trail is 6.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for Matterhorn glacier trail?
Most walkers allow around 1h 34min for Matterhorn glacier trail at a comfortable pace.
Is Matterhorn glacier trail a circular or linear route?
Matterhorn glacier trail is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Matterhorn glacier trail start?
Matterhorn glacier trail starts near coordinates 45.9735, 7.716.
Is Matterhorn glacier trail suitable for beginners?
Matterhorn glacier trail is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.