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Rotenboden toboggan run

The toboggan run on the Gornergrat is not only the Alps’ highest but also one of the most beautiful. Zermatt’s mountain panorama with the Matterhorn offers the ultimate setting for sledging. The thrilling run lasts about 10 minutes.

Details

Type
Sledging
Difficulty
Medium
Duration
10 min
Distance
1,478 km
Descent
233 m
Lowest point
2580 m
Highest point
2813 m
The toboggan run on the Gornergrat is not only the Alps’ highest but also one of the most beautiful. Zermatt’s mountain panorama with the Matterhorn offers the ultimate setting for sledging. The thrilling run lasts about 10 minutes.

Details

Type
Sledging
Difficulty
Medium
Duration
10 min
Distance
1,478 km
Descent
233 m
Lowest point
2580 m
Highest point
2813 m

Description

A real treat for guests of all ages: ten minutes of cries of joy, pure pleasure, endless snow and high thrills. The descent from Rotenboden to Riffelberg covers 234 vertical metres, barely leaving time to admire the glorious mountain views.

  • Hire of various types of sledges possible on site
  • Cog train services every 10 minutes
  • Sledge run prepared daily
  • Appropriate for families with children

Best season

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Route

Start point
Rotenboden (2,815 m)
End point
Riffelberg (2,582 m)

Rating

Condition
Technique
Experience
Landscape

Map

You can reach more detailed information for tour specifics by ©Outdooractive from the link placed below the map.

Properties

  • Refreshment options
  • Route tour
  • Easy for walking with children
  • Nice views
  • Cultural highlights

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