Last stop on the Glacier Express was Zermatt and views of the Matterhorn. Monday, we enjoyed a 30 minute cogwheel train ride up from Zermatt to Gornergrat. Gornergrat is directly across from the Matterhorn. The weather was sunny but chilly. The views were amazing. Hope you enjoy the photos.
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- All aboard the Gornergrat Cogwheel... this is the driver.
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- the view as we climb the steep and winding path for a 30 min ride.
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- One of the tunnel passes as we climb the mountain
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- The Gornergrat train
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- At the top in Gornergrat, there was this cute and mellow St. Bernard just wanting someone to pet.
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- Zach and Katelyn loved petting the St. Bernard.
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- The view from Gornergrat
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- The Matterhorn
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- A chapel at Gornergrat with mom and dad in front
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- Zach and the gorgeous mountain view
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- The birds were amazing. It did not even look like they moved their wings.
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- The Gornergrat Banhof and resort
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- the river flows below in the valley
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- Dad, Mom and the Matterhorn
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- Zach, Katelyn, Aaron and Kim in front of the Matterhorn
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- Getting read to head back down the mountain on the cogwheel
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- a couple last views of the Matterhorn from Zermatt
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- Matterhorn