Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm
50% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
7.5miLength
2,066ftElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Loop
Wonderful loop in Bavaria.
The start is at the Karl-und-Martin-Neuner-Platz car park, which is subject to a charge. It is also possible to take the bus to the "Skistadion" stop or the railway to the Kainzenbad stop. The ascent at the start can be skipped with the Eckbauer cable car (for a fee). There are always marvellous views of the region along the way. A trip to the impressive Partnachklamm gorge is highly recommended! The ticket office at the start of the gorge is very close to the route.
There are several charming mountain huts to stop off at.
Highlights:
- Eckbauer mountain inn
- Partnachklamm gorge near the route
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Top sights
Eckbauer
Peak
Eckbauer
Alpine hut
Pferdekutsche zur Klamm
Attraction
Sommerrodelbahn Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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Schönau
Peak
Vorhängeschloss
Attraction
Pferdekutsche nach Garmisch
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Trampolin
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Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 7.5-mile loop trail near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 19 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are May through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm?
Expected weather for Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 69 degrees/bruine
- Mon, September 21 - 65 degrees/brouillard
- Tue, September 22 - 68 degrees/brouillard
- Wed, September 23 - 73 degrees/brouillard
- Thu, September 24 - 78 degrees/dégagé
Where is Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm located?
Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm is a trail located in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm?
Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm is considered a hard hike that covers 7.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,066 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm?
Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm is considered a hard hike that covers 7.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,066 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm a loop?
Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm is a loop trail that covers 7.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,066 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm?
Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm is a loop trail that covers 7.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,066 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm?
Dogs may be allowed on Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm?
May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm.
How busy is Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm?
According to trailgoers, Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm is usually somewhat busy. May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm.
Is Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm is partially paved.
Are there forests at Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm?
Yes, Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Eckbauer - Hintergraseck - Partnachklamm, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 1:51 am GMT+0