- britannica.com place/Matterhorn-mountain-EuropeIt stands 14,692 feet (4,478 meters). The name Matterhorn means roughly ‘the peak in the meadows.’
- hoernlihuette.ch climb/?lang=enStart your ascent of the Matterhorn from the world famous Hörnlihütte. Be prepared for adventure and always use a mountain guide when climbing the Matterhorn.
- stories.swissinfo.ch the-legacy-of-the-matterhornA section of rope that broke on the first ascent of the Matterhorn is displayed in the Zermatt museum. The full rope was supposed to be used only as a spare.
- With the Matterhorn Alpine Crossing, the year-round connection between the destination of Zermatt and the Italian town of Breuil-Cervinia becomes a fact.
- mountainfieldguide.com matterhorn/The Matterhorn’s distinctive shape is a result of glacial erosion, which has sculpted its sharp ridges and steep faces over time.
- earthtrekkers.com matterhorn-glacier-trail/This point-to-point trail weaves its way between alpine lakes and along the way you get up close views of the Matterhorn.
- 57hours.com review/need-to-know-climbing-…Matterhorn might be the most recognizable peak in the world thanks to its near-perfect triangular summit—but it comes with a not-so-perfect climbing history.
- thewanders.eu matterhorn/The first successful ascent of the Matterhorn was made by the British in 1865, that is, almost 150 years ago.
- viator.com Interlaken-attractions/Matterhorn/…Discover everything you need to know about Matterhorn, Interlaken including history, facts, how to get there and the best time to visit.
- ryderwalker.com tours/matterhorn/The Matterhorn is a mountain of the Alps, also best known mountains for trekking between Switzerland and Italy. Experience the Matterhorn trek.