Zermatt · 2,288m · On-location photography

Photoshoot at Sunnegga — Easiest Matterhorn Access

Five minutes in the funicular from the village and you are at 2,288 metres with the Matterhorn straight ahead. Leisee is a short walk below the station.

90 MINUTESCHF 650LIFT & TRAVEL EXTRA
Illustrative fieldwork photograph from Valais; not a photograph of SunneggaVALAIS FIELDWORK · ILLUSTRATIVE, NOT LOCATION-SPECIFIC

The image & the plan

What makes Sunnegga work.

THE FRAME

The image

The terrace gives the wide view without a step of walking. The lake below gives the reflection frame.

PLAN B

Weather & backup

The terrace works in almost any weather short of a whiteout.

GETTING THERE

Logistics

Sunnegga funicular. Not included.

BE PREPARED

Practical

Best in the first two hours after opening. The one to choose with kids or limited mobility.

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