This generally level walk follows the famous Europaweg trail. Leading along the treeline, it offers glorious views of numerous 4,000-metre peaks as well as Täsch and Zermatt.
Statistics
1 - 2
hrs
243
m
215
m
8
max°
Difficulty
FATMAP difficulty grade
Moderate
Description
The route from the Täschalp to Tufteren is one of the most beautiful hikes, high above the Matter valley.
This section of the Europaweg has stunning views, running along the edge of the forest.
After a 20-minute walk from the Täschalp, you're rewarded with a view of the Matterhorn and the most fantastic panorama. # View of the Matterhorn * Chamois below the Ritzengrat ridge and Unterrothorn * Täschalp: Cheese available to buy, including Swiss Ziger cheese (during the cows' grazing season) equipment We recommend: * Good footwear * Hiking poles (optional) # Clothing suitable for the weather (always carry a waterproof)