Via Ferrata at the Gorner Gorge close to Zermatt

Organized by ZERMATTERS

Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: Occasionally sporty
Duration: 3.5 hrs
Spoken languages: English, French, German
Minimum age: From 7 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: moderate More info
Opening seasons:

Activity description

This dynamic fixed rope route will both challenge and excite you! Enjoy this thrilling activity in the Gorner Gorge next to Zermatt.

Glacier-polished rocks, thunderous water, and in the middle: a dynamic via Ferrata with Himalayas bridges, abseiling, Tyrolienne, and breathtaking views! Whether for groups, families, friends, team building events, companies, or solo travelers - the Gorge Adventure is THE outdoor experience in Zermatt and bookable all year round in all weather conditions!

Location
The Gorner gorge, situated between Furi (1865 m) and Zermatt (1620 m), boasts spectacular rock formations such as glacial mills and water polished rocks – one of nature's unique wonders. The downward traverse of the gorge is about 1 km long and takes approx. 3 to 4 hours. The dynamic fixed rope route provides various safety features fixed to the rock to help you complete the tour safely and easily. The highlights of the traverse include three abseil stations, three zip lines (the longest of which runs 80 meters/260 ft across), one pendulum swing, and several simple suspension bridges making sure you will have the adrenaline rush you were looking for. You will be secured throughout the entire tour and reach its end dryshod.

Offers

1
Group via ferrata
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Activity requirements

KS 2 (medium) check the SAC via Ferrata scala here

MEETING POINT:
To be confirmed before the activity

 
Special terms

All participants are responsible for their own insurance (accident insurance, evacuation insurance in the event of accidents).

Children: minimum 120cm

Via Ferrata set (climbing harness, via Ferrata, set, helmet, gloves), you can rent it directly at the ZERMATTERS office at the rate of CHF 9.00 per person.

Please note that for group tours the minimum number of participants (4 persons) must be reached in order for the tour to take place. If this is not the case, you can decide at short notice whether you want to cancel or postpone the tour, or whether you want to do it with a private mountain guide.

Do not forget to bring
  • Good shoes
  • Appropriate clothing depending on weather conditions
  • Drink and snacks
Sensation Level:

Adventurous

Fitness level:

Occasionally sporty

Duration:

3.5 hrs

Minimum age:

From 7 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Bahnhofstrasse 58, 3920 Zermatt, Suisse

Excluded:
  • Via Ferrata set (climbing harness, via ferrata set, helmet, gloves) you can rent it at the office
2
Private via ferrata
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Activity requirements

KS 2 (medium) check the SAC via Ferrata scala here.

MEETING POINT:
To be confirmed before the activity

 
Special terms

All participants are responsible for their own insurance (accident insurance, evacuation insurance in the event of accidents).

Children: minimum 120cm

Via Ferrata set (climbing harness, via Ferrata, set, helmet, gloves), you can rent it directly at the ZERMATTERS office at the rate of CHF 9.00 per person.

 
Do not forget to bring
  • Drink and snacks
  • Good shoes
  • Appropriate clothing depending on weather conditions
  • Small back pack
Sensation Level:

Adventurous

Fitness level:

Occasionally sporty

Duration:

3.5 hrs

Minimum age:

From 7 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Bahnhofstrasse 58, 3920 Zermatt, Suisse

Excluded:
  • Via Ferrata set (climbing harness, via ferrata set, helmet, gloves) you can rent it at the office
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Meeting point

Bahnhofstrasse 58, 3920 Zermatt, Suisse Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 10 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
10 days
Cancellation between 4 and 10 days prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
4 days
Cancellation 4 days or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule

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Toller Klettersteig in der spektakulären Gorner Schlucht, mit Abseilen, Canyon Swing, Tyrolienne und Holzstegen. Aktivität gut machbar auch für Anfänger, nur wer Höhenangst hat sollte diesen Klettersteig nicht machen. Unser Guide war super!