Hikes near Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Garmisch-Partenkirchen (1332 m) sits in Bavaria, Germany. MR. ALPS lists 19 waymarked hiking trails starting from or crossing the area, 279 km of marked route in total. They run from 3.2 km to 65.5 km, the longest being Wegenetz der Gemeinde Garmisch-Partenkirchen. 19 of them record their elevation gain, between 123 m and 5576 m.

• Via Alpina Red R45

  11.4 km · +813 m · ≈ 3 h 38

  Meilerhütte - Reintalangerhütte

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• Via Alpina Purple A59

  15.6 km · +2130 m · ≈ 6 h 40

  Weilheimer Hütte - Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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• Via Alpina Purple A60

  29 km · +994 m · ≈ 7 h 27

  Garmisch-Partenkirchen - Linderhof

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• AV Weg 801

  62.7 km · +5576 m · ≈ 4 days at 6 h/day

  Ehrwald - WN-Hütte - Zugspitze - Reintal - Scharnitz

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• Route 17

  3.9 km · +966 m · ≈ 2 h 23

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• AV Weg 842 (Kaelbersteig)

  7.6 km · +975 m · ≈ 3 h 09

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• AV Weg 835 (Bernadeinsteig)

  5.9 km · +672 m · ≈ 2 h 18

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• AV Weg 831A (Höllental)

  5 km · +731 m · ≈ 2 h 13

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• Kramerplateauweg

  6.6 km · +287 m · ≈ 1 h 48

  The Kramerplateauweg traces a path above the rooftops of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, leading hikers to the ruins of Werdenfels castle. In winter, snow-laden treetops and the stillness of the Bavarian Alpine landscape define the route.

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• Sagenhafter Bergwald

  3.2 km · +185 m · ≈ 57 min

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• Wegenetz der Gemeinde Garmisch-Partenkirchen

  65.5 km · +2839 m · ≈ 3 days at 6 h/day

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• AV Weg 841 (Schachenweg)

  11.2 km · +525 m · ≈ 3 h 07

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• Panoramaweg Grainau

  12.2 km · +447 m · ≈ 3 h 11

  The trail links Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Grainau along the foot of the Kramer mountain, delivering open views across the Wetterstein and Karwendel ranges without demanding serious elevation gain. Along the way, the route passes the Kriegergedächtniskapelle, the ruins of Burgruine Werdenfels, and the Berggasthof Pflegersee, where a lakeside terrace awaits.

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• Kramersteig

  6 km · +1252 m · ≈ 3 h 17

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• Philosophenweg

  4 km · +214 m · ≈ 1 h 09

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• Klima & Wasser im Wandel

  9.3 km · +163 m · ≈ 2 h 08

  A loop through the village of Grainau and along the Höhenrain panoramic path, this trail stops at 10 stations where you can observe wandering trees, stressed spruce forests, and the visible retreat of Alpine glaciers up close. An info terminal at the Kurhaus opens the route with three 3-D animation films covering the post-Ice Age rockfall at the Zugspitze, the journey of water through the Höllental, and glacier change.

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• AV Weg 815 (Gaistal - Gatterl - Knorrhütte)

  8.3 km · +937 m · ≈ 3 h 13

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• AV Weg 820 (grün)

  6.6 km · +123 m · ≈ 1 h 32

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• AV Weg 816 (Gaistalalm - Feldernjöchel)

  5.1 km · +509 m · ≈ 1 h 52

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