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Gornergrat Railway to summit

The ascent via the Gornergrat Railway was grossly overcrowded...standing room only...
At the summit the views from around 10,000 feet were spectacular....
and I returned to Zermatt in an almost empty train...with windows that opened.

Streams and waterfall run off from glaciers
Streams and waterfall run off from glaciers		 Matterhorn and Gornergrat railway at 10000feet
Matterhorn and Gornergrat railway at 10000feet		 Alpine Toadflax_Gornergrat summit
Alpine Toadflax_Gornergrat summit		 Peaks and Glaciers from Gornergrat summit
Peaks and Glaciers from Gornergrat summit		 Glaciers from Gornergrat summit
Glaciers from Gornergrat summit
Washed out Morraine_Gornergrat summit view
Washed out Morraine_Gornergrat summit view		 Dandelion species at Gornergrat summit
Dandelion species at Gornergrat summit		 Matterhorn and Gornergrat railway
Matterhorn and Gornergrat railway 		Alps from Gornergrat summit
Alps from Gornergrat summit		 Nadelhorn 4327,on left_Dom 4545m_Taschhorn 4491m on right_ from Gornergrat summit
Nadelhorn 4327,on left_Dom 4545m_Taschhorn 4491m on right_ from Gornergrat summit
Alphubel 4206m from Gornergrat summit
Alphubel 4206m from Gornergrat summit		 Rimpfischhorn 4199m from Gornergrat summit
Rimpfischhorn 4199m from Gornergrat summit		 Dom 4545m and Taschhorn 4491m and Alphubel
Dom 4545m and Taschhorn 4491m and Alphubel		 Alps and cablecar station from Gornergrat photo spot
Alps and cablecar station from Gornergrat photo spot		 Matterhorn and Alps with old Gornergrat railway carriage
Matterhorn and Alps with old Gornergrat railway carriage
Castor and Pollux_Monte Rosa Massif from Gornergrat summit
Castor and Pollux_Monte Rosa Massif from Gornergrat summit		 Chapel of Bernhart of Aosta_Gornergrat summit
Chapel of Bernhart of Aosta_Gornergrat summit		 Belltower_Church of Bernhart of Aosta_Gornergrat summit
Belltower_Church of Bernhart of Aosta_Gornergrat summit		 Achillea moschata_Gornergrat summit
Achillea moschata_Gornergrat summit		 Campanula_Fairies Thimbles_Gornergrat summit
Campanula_Fairies Thimbles_Gornergrat summit
Snow in Summer_Cerastium tomentosum_Gornergrat summit
Snow in Summer_Cerastium tomentosum_Gornergrat summit		 Glacier Wormwood or Alpine Mugwort_Artemisia glacialis_Gornergrat summit
Glacier Wormwood or Alpine Mugwort_Artemisia glacialis_Gornergrat summit		 Observatory_Kulm Hotel_Gornergrat summit
Observatory_Kulm Hotel_Gornergrat summit		 Glacial lakes and morraines_
Glacial lakes and morraines_		 Alps and Gornergrat Lake
Alps and Gornergrat Lake
Matterhorn summit from Gornergrat summit
Matterhorn summit from Gornergrat summit		 Looking down from Gornergrat summit towards glaciers morraines and two hikers
Looking down from Gornergrat summit towards glaciers morraines and two hikers		 Alpine Chough_
Alpine Chough_		 Glacial Lake_
Glacial Lake_		 Matterhorn from Rodenboten on Gornergrat railway
Matterhorn from Rodenboten on Gornergrat railway
View on Gornergrat between Rotenboden and Riffelberg
View on Gornergrat between Rotenboden and Riffelberg		 Matterhorn from Gornergrat railway between Riffelberg and Zermatt
Matterhorn from Gornergrat railway between Riffelberg and Zermatt		 View from Gornergrat Railway with St Mauritius Church_Zermatterhof hotel
View from Gornergrat Railway with St Mauritius Church_Zermatterhof hotel

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