Experience the Breathtaking Alpspix: A Gateway to Alpine Majesty
Discover the breathtaking views and thrilling experiences at Alpspix, the stunning mountain cable car attraction in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Alpspix, located in the picturesque Garmisch-Partenkirchen, is a stunning mountain cable car attraction that offers breathtaking views of the Alps. Ideal for tourists, it's a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Alpspix
- Olympiastraße 31, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 82467, DE
- +4988217970
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views from the observation deck.
- Dress in layers as temperatures can vary significantly at different altitudes.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best visibility.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the local flora and fauna.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Garmisch-Partenkirchen. From the center of Garmisch, drive on B2 (Bahnhofstraße) and follow the signs for the Zugspitze cable car. After approximately 1.5 km, turn right onto Olympiastraße. Continue on this road for about 1.5 km until you reach the Alpspix cable car station. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a regional train (RE) from Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Once you arrive at the Garmisch-Partenkirchen train station, exit the station and take bus line 1 or 2 towards the Alpspitze cable car station. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the 'Alpspitze' stop, which is a short walk from the Alpspix cable car station. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as it may vary.
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Cable Car
Once you reach the Alpspitze cable car station, purchase a ticket for the cable car ride to Alpspix. The cable car provides stunning views of the Alps as you ascend. The ticket prices may vary depending on the season, so be sure to check the current rates at the station or on the official website before your visit.
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