Sunnegga: A Natural Wonderland in Zermatt
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Sunnegga in Zermatt, where adventure meets stunning alpine landscapes and unforgettable outdoor activities for all ages.
Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Sunnegga is a breathtaking destination that offers stunning views, rich nature, and a variety of outdoor activities. Ideal for tourists, it's perfect for hiking enthusiasts, families looking for picnic spots, and anyone wanting to experience the majestic beauty of the Matterhorn. Whether you're skiing in winter or hiking in summer, Sunnegga promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Sunnegga
- Sunnegga, Zermatt, 3920, CH
- +41279660101
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a tranquil atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the scenic spots available throughout the area.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore the trails extensively.
- Don't forget your camera; the views at Sunnegga are truly spectacular and worth capturing.
Getting There
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Funicular Railway
From the center of Zermatt, head towards the valley station of the Sunnegga funicular, which is located near the church. You can easily find it by following the signs or asking locals. The station is just a short walk from the main street. Purchase your ticket at the ticket counter or use the ticket machines available. Once you have your ticket, board the funicular that departs frequently, typically every 20 minutes. The ride to Sunnegga takes about 10 minutes, and you will enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains along the way.
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Walking (Hiking)
For the more adventurous, you can hike to Sunnegga from Zermatt. Start at the Zermatt train station and follow the signs for the Sunnegga path. The hike is approximately 1.5 to 2 hours and is quite steep in parts. The path is well-marked, and you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Matterhorn as you ascend. Make sure to wear sturdy footwear and bring water as there are limited facilities along the route.
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