Eckbauerbahn: A Scenic Ride to the Heights

Experience breathtaking views and thrilling hikes at Eckbauerbahn, a premier mountain cable car in the Bavarian Alps, Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

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Eckbauerbahn is a breathtaking mountain cable car in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, offering stunning views and access to picturesque hiking trails. Ideal for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty, this attraction promises an unforgettable experience in the Bavarian Alps.

A brief summary to Eckbauerbahn

Karl-und Martin-Neuner-Platz, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 82467, DE
+4988213469
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Monday 9 am-5 pm
Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
Thursday 9 am-5 pm
Friday 9 am-5 pm
Saturday 9 am-6 pm
Sunday 9 am-6 pm

Local tips

Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Bring a light jacket, as temperatures can be cooler at higher altitudes.
Don't forget your camera for stunning photo opportunities along the ride and at the summit.
Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure optimal hiking conditions.
Consider purchasing a round-trip ticket for the cable car, especially if you plan to hike one way.

Getting There

Car

If you are driving, head towards Garmisch-Partenkirchen. From Karwendel, take the B2 road towards Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Once you reach the town, look for signs directing you to Karl-und Martin-Neuner-Platz. The Eckbauerbahn is located at this square. Parking is available nearby, but please be aware that there may be fees, typically around €1-2 per hour.
Public Transport

To reach Eckbauerbahn via public transport, first take a bus from Karwendel to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Check the local bus schedules for the most convenient route. Upon arriving at the Garmisch-Partenkirchen bus station, walk towards Karl-und Martin-Neuner-Platz. The Eckbauerbahn is just a short walk from the bus station. Please note that the bus fare is usually around €3-4 for a one-way trip.
Walking

If you are already in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, you can easily walk to the Eckbauerbahn. From the town center, head towards Karl-und Martin-Neuner-Platz, which is about a 15-minute walk. Follow local signs, and you will find the Eckbauerbahn at the square. This is a pleasant walk, and you may enjoy the local shops and cafes along the way.

Discover more about Eckbauerbahn

Eckbauerbahn is more than just a mountain cable car; it is a gateway to the stunning landscapes of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. Nestled in the heart of the Bavarian Alps, this cable car takes visitors on a scenic ascent, providing panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. As you glide upward, the fresh alpine air and spectacular vistas create a sense of tranquility and adventure. The journey offers a unique opportunity to admire the natural beauty of the region, making it a must-visit for any tourist. Once you reach the top, you will find yourself in a hiker's paradise. The Eckbauer area features a variety of well-marked trails that cater to all skill levels, from leisurely strolls to more challenging hikes. The trails wind through lush forests and open meadows, revealing breathtaking views at every turn. Whether you are an avid hiker or simply looking to enjoy a peaceful walk in nature, Eckbauerbahn serves as the perfect starting point for your outdoor adventures. Eckbauerbahn operates during specific hours, so be sure to check the timetable for your visit. The friendly staff is always eager to assist, ensuring that your experience is both enjoyable and memorable. With its stunning scenery and access to numerous hiking routes, Eckbauerbahn is an essential stop for anyone looking to explore the natural wonders of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Pack your camera and prepare for an unforgettable day in the mountains, where every moment is an opportunity to create lasting memories.

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VON-BRUG-TOWER

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Wank

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Südportal Kramertunnel

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Reintal

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Alpspitze

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Wasserfall Mariensprung

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Hoher Kranzberg

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Seilbahn Zugspitze

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Zugspitze Eibsee-Miniatur

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Ettal Abbey

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Leutasch Gorge

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Leutascher Geisterklamm und Wasserfallsteig

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Leutascher Geisterklamm und Wasserfallsteig

Lainbach-Wasserfall

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Unmissable attractions to see

Sprungschanze Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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Olympia-Skistadion

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Olympic Ski Jump

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Wetterstein-Von- Partenkirchen

1.0 km

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Der Hahn Brunne/Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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Small waterfalls

1.3 km

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Kleine-Brücke/Kankerbach

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Museum Werdenfels

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Seitliche Front-Mit Wasen Bayern Wappen

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Partnachklamm

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Kurpark Partenkirchen

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Historische Ludwigstraße

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Schäfflerbrunnen

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Mündung Stelle Partnach

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Wasserfall-Katzenbach Partenkirchen

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Essential places to dine

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Post Taverne Die Kleine Vinothek

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Schloderer Bierstüberl

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Drei Mohren

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Eckbauerbahn: A Scenic Ride to the Heights

A brief summary to Eckbauerbahn

Local tips

Getting There

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Walking

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Ludwigstraße

VON-BRUG-TOWER

Wank

Südportal Kramertunnel

Reintal

Alpspitze

Wasserfall Mariensprung

Hoher Kranzberg

Ester Mountains

Seilbahn Zugspitze

Zugspitze Eibsee-Miniatur

Ettal Abbey

Leutasch Gorge

Leutascher Geisterklamm und Wasserfallsteig

Lainbach-Wasserfall

Unmissable attractions to see

Sprungschanze Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Olympia-Skistadion

Olympic Ski Jump

Wetterstein-Von- Partenkirchen

Der Hahn Brunne/Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Small waterfalls

Kleine-Brücke/Kankerbach

Museum Werdenfels

Seitliche Front-Mit Wasen Bayern Wappen

Partnachklamm

Kurpark Partenkirchen

Historische Ludwigstraße

Schäfflerbrunnen

Mündung Stelle Partnach

Wasserfall-Katzenbach Partenkirchen

Essential places to dine

RESTAURANT ALT-PARTENKIRCHEN

Gasthof Fraundorfer

Salvte

Post Taverne Die Kleine Vinothek

Schloderer Bierstüberl

Drei Mohren

Abendrestaurant Weingart´s

Kaiserschmarrn-Alm

Lodge Am Hausberg

Biohotel Garmischer Hof

Joseph Naus Stub'n | Hotel Zugspitze

Joseph Naus Stub'n

Berggasthof Hintergraseck

Hofbräustüberl Garmisch

Berggasthof Wamberg

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Sophieplus

FAIR Weltladen Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Souvenir

Sternchen Boutique

Anne S. Boutique

Servus Heimat

NEW YORKER

Speidel

Jahrmarkt der Sinne e.K.

Kult- Garmisch

c a, C&A Stores nearby Garmisch-Partenkirchen

H&M

Marc O'Polo

SWAROVSKI Garmisch Partenkirchen

Alpenwelt Garmisch

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Bieraterie - Die Bar

Sophie's Bar-Café

Nostlagie Pub-Food-Lounge