Trockener Steg
Trockener Steg is an aerial lift in Zermatt, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,913 metres. Trockener Steg is situated nearby to the lake Theodulsee, as well as near the mountain hut Gandegg Hut.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Klein Matterhorn and Gandegg Hut.
Klein Matterhorn
Peak
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Klein Matterhorn is a peak of the Pennine Alps, overlooking Zermatt in the Swiss canton of Valais. At 3,883 metres above sea level, it is the highest place in Europe that can be reached by aerial tramway or gondola lift, as well as by any other means of transport. Klein Matterhorn is situated 3½ km south of Trockener Steg.
Gandegg Hut
Mountain hut
Photo: Chin tin tin, Public domain.
The Gandegg Hut is an alpine hut, located above Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It is located at a height of 3,029 metres above sea level, near Trockener Steg, approximately halfway between the Matterhorn and the Breithorn. The hut was built in 1885. Gandegg Hut is situated 740 metres southeast of Trockener Steg.
Furgghorn
Peak
Photo: Whgler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Furgghorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the boundary between the canton of Valais and the Aosta Valley. It lies on the range south-east of the Matterhorn, near the Theodul Pass. Furgghorn is situated 2½ km southwest of Trockener Steg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Furi and Zmutt.
Furi
Hamlet
Furi is an alpine hamlet in the Pennine Alps, located three kilometers south of Zermatt, Switzerland at an altitude of 1,687m. It is located on a relatively flat area of land between the Gornera and Zmuttbach rivers. Furi is situated 3½ km north of Trockener Steg.
Zmutt
Hamlet
Photo: DrTW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zmutt is a small village in the municipality of Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland, situated at 1936 m in the Zmutt Valley west of Zermatt. The village chapel is dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria, patroness of the Valais. Zmutt is situated 4 km north of Trockener Steg.
Zum See
Hamlet
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zum See is a hamlet in the canton of Valais. It is located above Zermatt at a height of 1,766 metres, between the rivers Zmuttbach and Gornera, at the foot the Matterhorn. Zum See is situated 4 km north of Trockener Steg.
Trockener Steg
- Type: Aerial lift
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Zermatt, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.97016° or 45° 58′ 13″ northLongitude
7.72156° or 7° 43′ 18″ eastElevation
2,913 metres (9,557 feet)Open location code
8FQ9XPCC+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 3400287969OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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