Begin Matterhorn circuit from Tour du Cervin
Randa, Switzerland • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug, Dec
12°C – 25°C, july features warm temperatures, with average highs reaching 25°c and lows around 12°c, high crowds, peak season
12°C – 25°C, july features warm temperatures, with average highs reaching 25°c and lows around 12°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Challenging terrain; not suitable for limited mobility.
Challenging terrain; not suitable for limited mobility.
Value for money
Medium
Pricey guided tours, but self-guided is more affordable.
Pricey guided tours, but self-guided is more affordable.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Breathtaking Views
Couples were blown away by the ever-changing Matterhorn vistas! Truly a romantic trek.
Unforgettable Journey
Adventurous couples found the challenge rewarding, creating lasting memories together.
Charming Huts
Visitors loved the cozy mountain huts, perfect for sharing a meal and resting.
Physically Demanding
Travelers should be aware of the strenuous climbs and potential for altitude sickness.
Trail Closures
Couples were disappointed by trail closures and diversions, impacting the experience.
Weather Concerns
Be prepared for rapid weather changes. Mountain conditions can be unpredictable!
How to book
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KlookPrivate Full-Day Tour
Non-refundable
8h - 10h
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USD 120
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Hours of operation
Monday
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
In-depth experience
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Begin your alpine journey through Tour du Cervin.
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
-3-4°C
Cold temperatures with reliable snow coverage; winter season begins.
Cold temperatures with reliable snow coverage; winter season begins.
Open
Ski facilities are operational; hiking trails are generally closed.
Ski facilities are operational; hiking trails are generally closed.
Recommended
December marks the beginning of the ski season with reliable snow coverage. It's a popular time for winter sports enthusiasts, leading to higher prices and crowded conditions.
December marks the beginning of the ski season with reliable snow coverage. It's a popular time for winter sports enthusiasts, leading to higher prices and crowded conditions.
January
HIGH
-8-2°C
Cold temperatures with frequent snowfall; deep, powdery snow conditions ideal for skiing.
Cold temperatures with frequent snowfall; deep, powdery snow conditions ideal for skiing.
Closed
Matterhorn circuit is typically inaccessible due to heavy snow; hiking trails are closed.
Matterhorn circuit is typically inaccessible due to heavy snow; hiking trails are closed.
Not recommended
January offers excellent skiing conditions with deep snow and cold temperatures. However, the Matterhorn circuit is not accessible for hiking during this month.
January offers excellent skiing conditions with deep snow and cold temperatures. However, the Matterhorn circuit is not accessible for hiking during this month.
February
HIGH
-7-3°C
Cold temperatures with consistent snowfall; deep, powdery snow conditions ideal for skiing.
Cold temperatures with consistent snowfall; deep, powdery snow conditions ideal for skiing.
Closed
Matterhorn circuit remains inaccessible due to heavy snow; hiking trails are closed.
Matterhorn circuit remains inaccessible due to heavy snow; hiking trails are closed.
Not recommended
February continues to offer excellent skiing conditions with deep snow and cold temperatures. The Matterhorn circuit is not accessible for hiking during this month.
February continues to offer excellent skiing conditions with deep snow and cold temperatures. The Matterhorn circuit is not accessible for hiking during this month.
March
MEDIUM
-5-5°C
Cold temperatures with occasional snowfall; snow depth begins to decrease.
Cold temperatures with occasional snowfall; snow depth begins to decrease.
Closed
Matterhorn circuit remains inaccessible due to lingering snow; hiking trails are closed.
Matterhorn circuit remains inaccessible due to lingering snow; hiking trails are closed.
Not recommended
March offers quieter slopes and slightly warmer temperatures, making it a good time for skiing. However, the Matterhorn circuit is still not accessible for hiking during this month.
March offers quieter slopes and slightly warmer temperatures, making it a good time for skiing. However, the Matterhorn circuit is still not accessible for hiking during this month.
How to get there
Train
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Car
Taxi
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required