Gemmi Pass ticket from Leukerbad

The Gemmi cable car runs every 30 minutes from Leukerbad to the Gemmi Pass. On the way, you have a beautiful panoramic view of the highest Swiss mountains. You can see the Matterhorn and the Weisshorn chain. Behind it, you can also see the Monte Rosa group and the Mischabel group. The other side shows the Bernese Alps, which are no less beautiful.

The aerial cableway runs every 10 minutes when there are large crowds.

In winter, you can go sledging, snowshoeing or winter hiking on the Gemmi. In the summer months you can go mountain biking, climbing or hiking. Easy hikes or challenging mountain tours: everything is possible here. With a bit of luck, you might even spot bearded vultures.

Review times:

• Mid-April to the end of May
• mid-November to around Christmas

Mountain railroad route:

Bottom station: Leukerbad (1401 m above sea level) Mountain station: Gemmi Pass (2350 m above sea level)

Practical information:

• Suitable for: Wheelchair users (via home lift), baby carriages, dogs

The Gemmi Pass is an insider tip in winter for non-skiers.

There are the following trails/slopes on the Gemmi Pass in winter:

• Toboggan runs on the Gemmi: 61, 62
• Winter hiking trails: 41 (Sunnbüel), 42 (Jägerboden), 43 (Daubensee)
• Snowshoe trails: 70, 71, 72

The winter hiking trail to Sunnbüel (Kandersteg) is particularly popular. It is 8.3 km long and takes about 2 hours. You cross the border between Valais and the Bernese Oberland.

• Please check the current timetables on the day of travel