Best child-friendly trails in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Pleasant official alpine hike of the municipality of Garmisch-Partenkirchen through the Partnach Gorge, Bavaria. This hike can be reached by bus and train (ski stadium bus stop). Parking is available at the starting point for those arriving by car. There are also numerous places to stop for refreshments along the route. The route is, therefore, ideal as a day trip from Munich. The hiking trail starts at the ski stadium in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The route then leads southerly through the...

Varied circular hike in the Zugspitz region from Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The Partnach Gorge is a gorge that has been declared a national monument and features spectacular waterfalls and pools. This themed trail not only leads through the gorge, which is subject to a fee but also up to the Partnachalm with a view of the Wetterstein massif. The way back is mainly through forests around the Kochelberg. There is the Kochelberg Alm, idyllically situated by the pond, as a place to...

Panoramic hike to Riessersee, Bavaria. The route starts at the Hausbergbahn car park in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The Riessersee, which belongs to the town, is set against an impressive mountain backdrop. On the way there, you first walk along well-maintained dirt tracks in the direction of Aule-Alm. The first ascent awaits you there and offers great views on the way to the lake. On warm days, the arrival at the lake is even more worthwhile for swimming fun and relaxation for the whole...

Family-friendly hike at the foot of the Wank. The route starts in St. Anton. From there it goes up to the Tannenhütte from where there is a magnificent view of the Zugspitze massif and over the Partenkirchen district. The Faukenbach stream plunges down at the Kesselgraben waterfall.

Panoramic hiking trail in the Bavarian Alps Appropriately enough, this wonderful circular route starts at the "Schöne Aussicht" car park. Unless the trail leads through idyllic forests, fantastic panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks of mountain ranges such as the Wetterstein Mountains accompany the hike. It goes on well-kept hiking trails and forest roads. The Gschwandtner Bauer mountain inn and the Pfeiffer Alm are two recommended places to stop for refreshments along the route....

Panoramic hike near Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the Ammergebirge nature reserve. This interesting tour leads along mostly flat gravel paths to the ruins of Werdenfels Castle via the Kramerplateauweg. The path can be continued from there to the Pflegersee, where there is a lido and refreshments available at the Berggasthof Pflegersee. Return along the same route. Highlights: - Ruins of Werdenfels Castle

Idyllic and informative nature trail in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria. The geological educational trail starts near the Olympic ski jump and runs along the Partnach. Numerous rock samples from all over the Alps are exhibited on the right and left side of the path. The oldest of these is around 500 million years old. The path has a very gentle incline and invites you to take a nice walk along the river. Easily accessible by bus and train. There are also numerous parking spaces at the...

Popular theme trail in the Ammergau Alps. The hike leads along a largely flat forest path via the war memorial chapel to the Pflegersee lake and is a section of the Kramerplateau trail. The hike starts at the Maximilianshöhe car park. From there, the easy, relatively flat path begins, which is suitable for families with small children or pushchairs. At the end, the view of the lake with a wonderful lunch is a marvellous end to the tour. Highlights: - Information boards with information...

Family-friendly in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria. A beautiful circular route that combines culture and nature. It leads to the pilgrimage church of St Anton, from where wonderful views of the Zugspitze and Wetterstein massif can be enjoyed. The starting point is the "Badgasse/Werdenfels Museum" bus stop, right next to the Partenkirchen underground car park. There are public bathrooms, restaurants and cafés nearby. Highlights: - Historic town centre of Partenkirchen - Beautiful views of...

The trail ascends from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to the Maximilianshöhe, a plateau situated on the lower slopes of Mount Kramer. The path surface is predominantly composed of compacted gravel and wide forest tracks, ensuring accessibility for most walkers. The route meanders through a landscape of alpine meadows and mixed woodland, eventually leading to a historic mountain inn locally known as the Windbeutelalm. From this elevation, the Wetterstein range and the Zugspitze are clearly visible...