Get App
Zermatt Five-Lake Trail

Zermatt Five-Lake Trail

Easy

Switzerland > Valais

World-class trail

Length

9km

Duration

3h

Elev gain

186m


This is a hike with iconic landscapes, where the Matterhorn is reflected on the calm waters of lakes Stellisee, Grindjisee, Grünsee, Moosjisee and Leisee. Varied and splendid views throughout, with easy transit access from Zermatt.


Directions

A better experience awaits in the app!

  • Detailed offline maps including IGN
  • Trail recording
  • Exclusive content, and more!
Hika app
Download app

Already more than 200,000 users!

Map and elevation

Elevation

8.7km 2121m

Uphill

186m

Highest point

2590m

Downhill

494m

Lowest point

2121m

Route type

One way

Offline

Download the map on your smartphone to save battery and rest assured to always keep access to the route, even without signal.

Includes IGN France and Swisstopo.

Getting there

Start: from Zermatt, take the funicular to Sunnega, then the cable car to Blauherd.

End: take the cable car at Sunnega, back down to Zermatt.

Note that Zermatt train station is close to the funicular.

Get directions

Reviews


Ratings summary

Excellent
4
Good
1
Average
1
Disappointing
0
Terrible
0

6 ratings