This is the last stop of the Gornergrat train, opened in 1898, which climbs almost 1500m from Zermatt. At the terminus on the south-western tip of the ridge is the Kulm hotel at 3,089m, together with the the Kölner Observatory seen here.

The Gornergrat-3 - Zermatt visitor guide showing a virtual tour of 'The Gornergrat-3' linked to an interactive map with local and travel information. 360° panoramas from Wallis.