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Allalin (Saas-Fee) or Matterhorn Glacier Paradise?

Today, they're close. Pick on price and access.

Allalin (Saas-Fee)Matterhorn Glacier Paradise
TodayGo 100Go 100
Height3,456 m3,883 m
TicketReturn CHF 79From CHF 120
Swiss Travel PassBus to Saas-Fee free, 50% off the lifts to Mittelallalin50% off
SeasonAll year (check maintenance breaks)All year (check maintenance breaks)
By train from Zermatt2 h 3147 min
By train from Thun2 h 073 h 06
By train from Sion2 h 073 h 13

Train times run door to the top on a Saturday morning.

Allalin (Saas-Fee)

3,456 m

Go

Sunny 09:00–12:00.

90% chance of a clear summit. Score 100 of 100. High confidence: both MeteoSwiss models agree. Around 2°C at the top.

Running today, per the timetable.

  1. Today Go 100
  2. Tmrw Go 100
  3. Thu Go 100
  4. Fri Go 100
  5. Sat Go 100
Getting up
Cable car from Saas-Fee to Felskinn, then the Metro Alpin underground funicular to Mittelallalin, about 30 minutes; bus from Visp to Saas-Fee
Season
All year (check maintenance breaks)
Swiss Travel Pass
Bus to Saas-Fee free, 50% off the lifts to Mittelallalin
Nearest town
Saas-Fee

Why go

  • Glacier and four-thousanders close up, most of the year
  • Ice Pavilion and a revolving restaurant at the top
  • The Metro Alpin runs underground, so wind rarely stops the last part

Worth knowing

  • The cable car to Felskinn can stop in strong wind
  • Thin, cold air at nearly 3,500 m, take warm clothes

Allalin (Saas-Fee) forecast and tickets

Matterhorn Glacier Paradise

3,883 m

Go

Sunny 09:00–12:00.

90% chance of a clear summit. Score 100 of 100. High confidence: both MeteoSwiss models agree. Around -1°C at the top.

Running today, per the timetable.

  1. Today Go 100
  2. Tmrw Go 100
  3. Thu Go 100
  4. Fri Go 100
  5. Sat Go 100
Getting up
Cable cars from Zermatt via Furi and Trockener Steg
Season
All year (check maintenance breaks)
Swiss Travel Pass
50% off
Nearest town
Zermatt

Why go

  • Highest viewpoint on this list
  • Glacier palace and year-round snow
  • Views into Italy and France on clear days

Worth knowing

  • Thin air at almost 3,900 m
  • Expensive, especially for families
  • Strong wind and cold even in summer

Matterhorn Glacier Paradise forecast and tickets

Updated 27 Oct, 09:40. Forecast: MeteoSwiss ICON-CH models.