The Summit Blog

We have spent a long time in Zermatt now. We do not profess to be born and bred locals, but between us we have a huge amount of experience in and around the mountains in Zermatt and all over the world.

Here you will find articles about what we enjoy about living in the Alps. Please have a look and enjoy, if you have any suggestions for interesting posts then let us know what you’d be interested to read about in the comments at the bottom of the page.

Ski area
Henry Meredith Hardy

Cervinia ski area

ACCESS Take the highest ski lift in Europe right up to the top of the Zermatt ski area, Klein Matterhorn. From here you can ski

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Ski area
Henry Meredith Hardy

Gornergrat ski area

The Gornergrat railway has been running since 1898, and in 1928 it became a ski lift with a twice-daily winter sports service to Riffelalp. Improvements

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Sunnnegga
Ski area
Henry Meredith Hardy

Skiing at Sunnegga

The sunnegga ski area Sunnegga is where many people head to start their week. With access on the speedy Sunnegga Express funicular from town and

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