After you wander the town, however, there are plenty of hiking trails on the mountain. A great-if-difficult trek is the Zermatt - Matterhorn Glacier Trail. It's a 14-mile loop from Zermatt ...

The Matterhorn Glacier Ride II, a state-of-the-art cable ... But it’s not just the combined 147 trails of all levels and the long ski season that make the area such an attractive destination.

From the Klein Matterhorn you can make the long (22-kilometer), but relatively easy, cross-border glacier run to Cervinia in Italy (don’t forget your passport). But before you go, be sure to che ...