Forest Fun Park Zermatt

Forest Fun Park Zermatt is a treetop adventure park by the Matterhorn Express valley station, featuring long ziplines and rope courses with a continuous-belay system. It’s a self-guided, instructor-briefed experience.

• Scale: 25 ziplines and 110+ elements – standard visit 1–3 h.
• Saferoller continuous belay – no manual re-clipping on course.
• Five main adult trails from moderate to black/brown with long spans.
• Big Trail – 3 h, ages 8+; Kid’s Trail – 1 h, ages 4–7.
• Lines up to ~200 m; adult trails generally suit participants ~1.40 m tall and above.

• High ropes circuits with long ziplines and suspension bridges.
• The low-set Kid’s Trail with simple ziplines for young children.
• Base briefing area and rest zone in the forest by the Vispa valley.

Already listed by 2014 as a fixed rope park, the site grew into a multi-trail venue at the foot of the Matterhorn while keeping a family-friendly, self-paced format.

From 2018–2025, the season typically runs spring to late October/early November; after the 2020 lockdown, operations resumed with a strong focus on Saferoller safety.

Location: Zen Steckenstrasse 110 (some listings show 121), Zermatt – next to the Matterhorn Express valley station.

Getting there: ~15–18 min walk from Zermatt station via Bahnhofstrasse → Zen Steckenstrasse; or take the free e-bus to Wiestiboden or Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, then 3–5 min on foot.

Access: On foot only; mandatory safety briefing. Expect ladders, nets and suspension bridges; gloves provided.

Visiting hours: In season typically daily 10:00–18:00; check website for weather-dependent openings.

Visit duration: Kid’s Trail ~1 h; Big Trail and five courses ~3 h.

Best time: Mornings in warm months for cooler temps and shorter queues; elements can be slick after rain.

Notes: Age bands: Kid’s 4–7, Big 8+; adult trails suit ~1.40 m height. Closed shoes required; reserve in July–August. Operations pause in strong wind/thunderstorms.