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Gifthittli at Zermatt - Breuil-Cervinia

Intermediate · 2271 m long with 317 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 23° at its steepest, facing W.

23°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
2271 mlength
317 mvertical
2909 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Gifthittli is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Gifthittli

Lifts that reach the top: Gifthittli (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Gant - Hohtälli (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Rote Nase (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 26 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Matterhorn Express 1
  2. Ski unnamed easy connector (easy)
  3. Ride Riffelberg-Express
  4. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  5. Ski Rotenboden (easy)
  6. Ski Gornergrat (easy)
  7. Ride Gifthittli
  8. Ski Gornergrat (easy)
  9. Ski Kelle (intermediate)
  10. Ski Gifthittli (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed easy trail, Gornergrat, Iglupiste. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gifthittli (1 min), unnamed magic carpet (1 min), unnamed magic carpet (2 min).

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Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.