Breithorn Offers
Breithorn normal route
Fulfill your dream of the first four-thousand-meter peak!
See the world from above, the view over 37 four-thousand-meter peaks – unique and unforgettable! On the Breithorn Normal route, this dream is also possible for beginners.
approx. 3-4 hours, 300 meters ascent
Minimum age for children and adolescents: within a group tour is 16 years, as part of a private tour already from 12 years.
Briefing and guided tour by a certified mountain guide.
Crampons, harness, ski pole can be picked up at our office for a special rate of 9 CHF (per person) from 17:00pm the day before.
The rented material must be returned after the course to the office at 17:00pm at the latest.
Cable car Zermatt-Klein Matterhorn return
- Mountain boots / hiking boots ankle high (no sneakers!)
- Backpack, about 30 liters
- Warm weatherproof clothing
- Finger gloves (possibly spare gloves)
- Hat / headband
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- Little, but high-energy food
- Thermos or drinking bottle
Decision of the definitive execution of the tour 2 days before the start of the tour
Breithorn Half Traverse
On this diverse high-alpine pleasure tour, you will climb from East to West first up to the Breithorn center peak (4'159m above sea level) before you cross towards the Breithorn main summit (4'164m above sea level). Solid rock, climbing difficulty of the fourth degree and the partially exposed ridge with breathtaking views give this ascent their unique character.
PS: This ridge traverse is also suitable as a preparation tour for the Matterhorn!
approx. 4-5 hours
Briefing and guided tour by a certified mountain guide.
Cable car Zermatt-Klein Matterhorn return, Equipment (can be rented at a sports shop.)
- Mountain boots (suitable for crampons)
- Harness
- Crampons
- Pickax
- Telescopic poles
- Backpack, about 30 liters
- Warm weatherproof clothing
- Finger gloves (possibly spare gloves)
- Hat / headband
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- Little, but high-energy food
- Thermos or drinking bottle
Decision of the definitive execution of the tour 2 days before the start of the tour
Breithorn Whole Traverse
With five 4000s in one day, the whole traverse is also the elite stage of all Breithorn tours. From East to West you climb via Rocca Nera (4'075 masl) first to the eastern Breithorn twin (4'106 masl) before you reach the western Breithorn twin (4'139 masl). During beautiful climbing within the fourth degree of difficulty you reach the Breithorn summit (4'159 masl) and finally the Breithorn main summit (4'164 masl) with a fantastic view on more than 37 four-meter-peaks.
PS: This ridge traverse is also suitable as a preparation tour for the Matterhorn!
approx. 6-7 hours
Briefing and guided tour by a certified mountain guide.
Cable car Zermatt-Klein Matterhorn return, Equipment (can be rented at a sports shop.)
- Mountain boots (suitable for crampons)
- Harness
- Crampons
- Pickax
- Telescopic poles
- Backpack, about 30 liters
- Warm weatherproof clothing
- Finger gloves (possibly spare gloves)
- Hat / headband
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- Little, but high-energy food
- Thermos or drinking bottle
Decision of the definitive execution of the tour 2 days before the start of the tour
1 person: from CHF 915
2 persons: from CHF 1045