Mountain Biking in Zermatt
Summer Adventures in Matterhorn Paradise
Pure adrenaline. Exceptional mountain experiences on two wheels. From the stations Sunnegga, Rothorn, Gornergrat and Schwarzsee, scenic bike trails lead all the way down into the valley.
Feel the powerful presence of the Valais mountains. During your breaks, admire the impressive alpine wildlife and the snow-covered peaks of the majestic four-thousand-metre mountains.
Enjoy adventurous trails along mountain lakes, past marmots and through lush larch forests before arriving back in the village of Zermatt, where a well-deserved refreshment awaits.
For downhill enthusiasts: Race down the mountain over roots, rocks and alpine terrain on a downhill tour from Sunnegga. In just 15 minutes, you conquer 500 metres of elevation loss – requiring excellent riding skills and full concentration.
The Right Experience for Every Skill Level.
Whether you prefer relaxed cruising or a sporting challenge – everyone will find their ideal trail in Zermatt.
- Scenic panorama tours for leisure riders
- Challenging single trails
- Guided tours with local bike guides
- Family-friendly routes
Downhill & Adrenaline
Challenging Trails
For those who enjoy a little more speed: the downhill trails around Sunnegga offer fast descents and technical sections. In a short amount of time, you cover impressive elevation changes – requiring skill, focus and confidence on the bike.
Dirtscooter and kickbike descents also provide plenty of variety and guaranteed fun for all adventure seekers.
Benefits for Mountain Bikers in Zermatt
- Bike transport available on all three mountain railways
- Professional bike schools and local bike guides
- Bikepark Zermatt open from late May until mid-October
After an active day on the trails, unwind in the GinaSPA at Resort La Ginabelle – enjoy the water world, sauna area or relaxing massages and wellness treatments.
Mountain Bike Tours
In Zermatt, mountain bike tours are available for every level and every ambition. In addition to classic bike trails, dirtscooters and kickbikes provide extra adrenaline and unforgettable mountain adventures.