Gorner Gorge

Offers a thrilling adventure for the whole family

The Gorner Gorge is a place of extraordinary natural beauty which boasts a unique world of different rock formations.  The wooden walkways between the towering cliffs is the impressive spectacle of nature welcomes young and old guests. The Gorner Gorge is a thrilling adventure for the whole family. 

The 15-minute walk along the rocks from the village of Zermatt offers a great deal of variety and a wonderful view across gorge. 

You can enjoy this popular tourist destination in a single day which was created in thousands of years.

Opening hours

From end of May – middle of October
Daily: 9:15 am – 5:45 pm

Duration of the traverse: 20 minutes
Access and egress over hiking trail Blatten possible (typical hamlet of the Valais with restaurant).

Entrance

Adults CHF 5, children CHF 2.50

Summer

Trip through the gorge on foot

Tip:

A visit to the gorge from about mid-October, between 3pm and 4pm, is especially impressive: in the special light conditions, the water takes on a brilliant turquoise color.

Trip through the upper stretches of the gorge – Gorge adventure (with mountain guide, bookable offer)

Prices

Children up to 6 years are for free