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Gornergrat

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O wydarzeniu

Gornergrat is a mountain excursion destination above Zermatt in the Monte Rosa region, known for views of Monte Rosa and the Matterhorn. The railway summit station stands at 3,089 metres.

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Gornergrat — Matterhorn rising above the Gornergrat viewing terrace

Gornergrat — Matterhorn rising above the Gornergrat viewing terraceGornergrat — Red mountain train arriving at Gornergrat beneath the MatterhornGornergrat — Gornergrat station buildings, platform and railway tracksGornergrat — Stone Gornergrat station building on the snowy summitGornergrat — Gornergrat railway station amid snowy peaks and glaciersGornergrat — Visitors looking toward the cloud-covered Matterhorn from GornergratGornergrat — Historic Gornergrat station and railway against the mountain rangeGornergrat — Old Gornergrat station building below the surrounding peaksGornergrat — Historic railway tracks running between Gornergrat station buildingsGornergrat — Snow-covered Gornergrat station and train in the alpine landscapeGornergrat — Vintage view of Gornergrat station with the Matterhorn behind

Dlaczego warto

Jeszcze nieprzetłumaczone — w języku oryginału.

  • Ride the 9,339-metre rack railway from Zermatt, climbing 1,469 metres to the summit.
  • Set out from the summit on hikes among 29 peaks over 4,000 metres and several glaciers.
  • Descending rack trains have returned electricity to the grid since the railway opened in 1898.

Nie przegap

  • Matterhorn viewLook for the Matterhorn from the railway terminus on clear days.Gornergrat railway terminus
  • Riffelalp stationStart hikes to Findeln, Gant, Grüensee, Riffelberg or Gornergrat here.Riffelalp
  • Monte-Rosa-Hütte trailFind the trail starting point at the last stop before Gornergrat.Rotenboden station

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  1. 2,500 people

    The railway can carry about 2,500 people per hour from Zermatt to the summit.

    Gornergrat Railway - Wikipedia
  2. It is one of four rail lines worldwide using three-phase electric power.

    Gornergrat Railway - Wikipedia
  3. The metre-gauge railway uses the Abt rack system throughout, with gradients reaching 20%.

    Gornergrat Railway - Wikipedia

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Historia

  1. 1898The electrically powered railway, built by Société Haag et Greulich, opened on 20 August.
  2. 1899–2001The 500-metre Riffelalptram linked Hotel Riffelalp to the railway from 1899. It closed in 1961 after a hotel fire and reopened in 2001 after rebuilding.
  3. 1909A 310-metre extension brought the terminus closer to the summit.
  4. 1928Winter trains began running on the lower line, reaching Riffelalp or Riffelboden depending on snow conditions.
  5. 1942A 770-metre avalanche gallery built in 1938–1940 enabled winter trains to reach the summit in good weather.
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  1. 1947A faster generation of railcars halved the journey time.
  2. 2006Four Stadler Rail Bhe 4/6 motor cars entered service.

Wskazówki dla zwiedzających

  • Riffelalp is the railway’s second intermediate station.
  • Rotenboden is the final stop before Gornergrat.
  • Clear conditions are needed to see the Matterhorn from the railway terminus.
  • A chairlift to Gifthittli passes Rotenboden and runs almost to the summit.

Jak dojechać

  • 30 minPociągTake the Gornergrat railway from Zermatt to Gornergrat. The departure station is beside the Matterhorn-Gotthard Bahn station at 1,604 metres elevation.

Źródła: Gornergrat Railway - Wikipedia · Gornergratbahn - Wikipedia · Chemin de fer du Gornergrat - Wikipedia · Ferrovia del Gornergrat - Wikipedia · sprawdzono 24 wrz 2026

Gdzie
Zermatt, 3920

Pytania i odpowiedzi

Is there a chairlift near the summit?

A chairlift to Gifthittli passes Rotenboden and runs almost to the summit.

Does the railway have double track?

Of its 9.3-kilometre route, 3,790 metres are double track.

What hauled the earliest trains?

Initially, three two-axle locomotives, each rated at 130 kW, hauled a carriage up the route.

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