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Grainau

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Activities in Grainau


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Hiking route · Zugspitze Region
Through the Höllentalklamm gorge to the Höllentalangerhütte hut
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 5.1 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 715 m
Descent 107 m

Exciting hike over bridges and through tunnels in the Höllentalklamm gorge

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Mountain Hike · Zugspitze Region
Zur Höllentalangerhütte und weiter übers Hupfleitenjoch zum Kreuzeck
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 12.8 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 1,203 m
Descent 304 m

Abwechslungsreiche Bergtour mit tollen Ausblicken, bei der sich alle Anstrengung lohnt - eine der schönsten Berg­touren in den Baye­rischen Alpen!

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Hiking route · Zugspitze Region
Over the Neuneralm to the Eibsee
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 12 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 425 m
Descent 173 m

Lovely day trip for the whole family - including beautiful playgrounds and cooling off in the lake!

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Hiking route · Zugspitze Region
Round tour Grainau - Höllentalangerhütte - Kreuzeckhaus - Grainau
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 14.8 km
Duration 7:15 h
Ascent 1,087 m
Descent 1,087 m

Whether as a relaxed 2-day tour with an overnight stay at the Höllentalangerhütte or as an ambitious day tour - always a pleasure!

from Sektion München DAV,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Hiking route · Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Genuss-Erlebnisweg
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 3.9 km
Duration 1:20 h
Ascent 27 m
Descent 419 m

Der knapp 3 Kilometer lange Genuss-Erlebnisweg schlängelt sich sanft von der Bergstation der Alpspitzbahn zur Bergstation der Kreuzeckbahn.

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from Bettina Plank,   GaPa Tourismus GmbH
Mountain Biking · Ammergau Alps
Friederspitz (2049 m) from Oberammergau as a bike & hike tour
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 36.3 km
Duration 7:00 h
Ascent 1,330 m
Descent 1,420 m

Bike & hike tour from Oberammergau to the Friederspitz with descent into the Loisach Valley

from Michael Reimer,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Hiking route · Zugspitze Region
From Griesen around the Eibsee with a detour to Austria
PremiumPremium content Difficulty difficult
Distance 27.3 km
Duration 9:15 h
Ascent 1,012 m
Descent 1,012 m

Round hike from Griesen around the Eibsee. Large parts of the trail lead along the shore with a detour across the Austrian border to the Seebenalm.

from Marvin Renius,   Outdooractive Premium
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  • Through the Partnach Gorge
  • From Grainau around the Kramer

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Photo: Touristinfo Grainau

Authentic Experiences and Guided Tours

  • from €253.00
    Relaxation · Zugspitzland
    ROMANTIC GETAWAY AT LAKE BADERSEE
  • from €813.50
    Overnight Accommodation Offer · Zugspitze Region
    7 = 6 OR 14 = 12: HOLIDAY AT THE ZUGSPITZE
  • from €325.00
    Overnight Accommodation Offer · Zugspitze Region
    SO HIGH, SO CLOSE - THE ZUGSPITZE!
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  • Webcam · Zugspitze Region
    Grainau › North-West: Eibsee Cable Car
  • Webcam · Zugspitze Region
    Untergrainau: Grainau - Hotel am Badersee
  • Webcam · Zugspitze Region
    Grainau: Eibsee
  • Webcam · Zugspitze Region
    Grainau: Garmisch-Partenkirchen - Zugspitze
  • Webcam · Zugspitze Region
    Hammersbach: Garmisch-Partenkirchen - Alpspitze
  • Webcam · Zugspitze Region
    Grainau: Eibsee-Hotel - Blick nach Südwesten zur Zugspitze
  • Webcam · Zugspitze Region
    Grainau: Bayerische Zugspitzbahn - Blick über das Höllental nach Osten
  • Webcam · Zugspitze Region
    Grainau: Bayerische Zugspitzbahn - Blick vom Gipfel nach Norden
  • Webcam · Zugspitze Region
    Grainau: Alpspitze
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UNTER DER ZUGSPITZE - WANDERUNG UM DEN EIBSEE by Sibylla
June 07, 2024 · Community
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Durch die Höllentalklamm über die Knappenhäuser zum Alpspix by Sven
May 31, 2024 · Community
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Through the Höllentalklamm gorge to the Höllentalangerhütte hut by Rolf
May 28, 2024 · Community
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Route done on May 20, 2024
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