Explore scenic Sunnegga-Rothorn
Zermatt, Switzerland • INR 4491 - INR 8500 approx.• 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Jul
-13°C – -2°C, very cold with regular snowfall; typical alpine winter conditions, high crowds, peak season
-13°C – -2°C, very cold with regular snowfall; typical alpine winter conditions, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Funicular is accessible, but stairs and walking are required at stations.
Funicular is accessible, but stairs and walking are required at stations.
Value for money
Medium
Pricey, but views and activities provide good experience.
Pricey, but views and activities provide good experience.
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Summarised by AI
Stunning Vistas
Couples loved the Matterhorn views! Perfect for romantic photos and creating lasting memories.
Scenic Hikes
Travelers found the trails ideal for a leisurely couple's stroll, enjoying the fresh mountain air.
Romantic Getaway
Visitors felt the area offered a perfect blend of adventure and peaceful relaxation.
Blauherd Closure
Couples were disappointed about the Blauherd-Rothorn cable car closure in summer 2025.
Potentially Crowded
Travelers noted that the Five Lakes Walk could get busy during peak season.
Weather Dependent
Some couples worried about the impact of weather on the views and overall experience.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
-6-2°C
Cold winter temperatures with a mix of snow and occasional clear days. Ski season begins, with good snow cover at higher altitudes.
Cold winter temperatures with a mix of snow and occasional clear days. Ski season begins, with good snow cover at higher altitudes.
Open
All main lifts and transport are fully operational for the winter season. Some restrictions may apply during severe weather conditions.
All main lifts and transport are fully operational for the winter season. Some restrictions may apply during severe weather conditions.
Recommended
Excellent for winter sports and festive activities. Expect crowds and higher prices during the holiday period. Advance booking is strongly advised.
Excellent for winter sports and festive activities. Expect crowds and higher prices during the holiday period. Advance booking is strongly advised.
January
HIGH
-13--2°C
Very cold with regular snowfall; typical alpine winter conditions. Clear days offer excellent mountain views.
Very cold with regular snowfall; typical alpine winter conditions. Clear days offer excellent mountain views.
Open
None; all lifts and facilities operating, but advance bookings recommended due to high demand.
None; all lifts and facilities operating, but advance bookings recommended due to high demand.
Recommended
January is excellent for winter sports and Matterhorn views. Expect cold, snowy weather and busy slopes.
January is excellent for winter sports and Matterhorn views. Expect cold, snowy weather and busy slopes.
February
HIGH
-12-0°C
Cold and snowy; good visibility on clear days. Snow conditions remain ideal for skiing.
Cold and snowy; good visibility on clear days. Snow conditions remain ideal for skiing.
Open
None; lifts and mountain experiences fully operational.
None; lifts and mountain experiences fully operational.
Recommended
February is a busy month for skiing and alpine activities. Snow is reliable, but expect crowds and higher costs.
February is a busy month for skiing and alpine activities. Snow is reliable, but expect crowds and higher costs.
March
MEDIUM
-10-3°C
Cold with occasional snow, increasing sunshine and slightly milder days towards the end of the month.
Cold with occasional snow, increasing sunshine and slightly milder days towards the end of the month.
Open
None; all main lifts and facilities open.
None; all main lifts and facilities open.
Recommended
March offers good skiing conditions with fewer visitors than deep winter. Weather is cold but more variable.
March offers good skiing conditions with fewer visitors than deep winter. Weather is cold but more variable.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Zermatt's local electric buses (Green and Red Lines) stop near the Sunnegga lifts at Getwingbrücke.
Cable Car
Recommended
The cable car ascends from Blauherd to the Rothorn summit, offering panoramic views.
Walking
Recommended
A 6-10 minute walk (approx. 600 meters) from Zermatt railway station to the Sunnegga valley station.
Bike
Mountain bikes can be transported on the lift system during summer to access trails.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages up to 99