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Around the Zugspitze

Itinerary

Day 1 (Sunday):
Arrival in Garmisch Partenkirchen

Garmisch – Patenkirchen is known as one of the most important health resorts in the Bavarian Alps as well as the Mecca for winter sports in Germany.

Day 2 (Monday):
Through the Partnachklamm gorge and past flower meadows to Mittenwald/Klais

Wild and idyllic start of the day through the steep Partnachklamm gorge, where the water courses from the Wetterstein massif meet. Afterwards walk across soft hills and alpine pastures to Klais or Mittenwald.

Day 3 (Tuesday):
"Geisterklamm" (Ghost Gorge) and Leutasch Valley

To make the gorge passable the path was hewn with extreme precision into the rock and bold bridges cross up to 40 m above the water. Relax on a comfortable walk along the stream Leutascher Ache into the valley. Past small hamlets and flower meadows with Wetterstein Massif forming a stunning backdrop you walk into widening Leutasch Valley.

Day 4 (Wednesday):
Rest Day or Lake Walk

Today you are free either to relax or take a walk to the many lakes in and around Seefeld. Return by public bus.

Day 5 (Thursday):
Paradise Gaistal Valley

Summer in the Gaistal Valley is blissful for the small light brown ponies and grey and brown cattle. You will walk on the Ganghofer (a local writer) path across the alpine pastures and then up to the crossing to Ehrwalder Alm. Picture book scenery. Downhill by cable car.

Day 6 (Friday):
Sharp past Zugspitze to Lake Eibsee

Bit by bit you walk up to the foot of Zugspitze and famous scenic view on Lake Eibsee. The tour ends at the lovely lake with Zugspitz-Garmisch panorama. Simply beautiful. Return to Garmisch by Zugspitzbahn.

Day 7 (Saturday):
Departure from Garmisch Partenkirchen

End of the holiday so time to make your way home

Category Walking Holidays - Hotel & Walk Type Self Guided and Guided
Length 7 days/ 6 nights Ref. WGE004
Distance Maximum of 5 hours walking per day Level whats this?
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