Explore the Majestic Partnachklamm: A Natural Marvel
Discover the enchanting Partnachklamm, a breathtaking gorge in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, where nature meets adventure in the heart of the Bavarian Alps.
Partnachklamm is a stunning gorge in the Bavarian Alps, offering breathtaking views and exhilarating hiking trails. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this scenic spot draws tourists from all over the world with its captivating beauty and diverse wildlife.
A brief summary to Partnachklamm
- Wildenau 14, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 82467, DE
- +4988211807777
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear sturdy shoes as the paths can be uneven and slippery, especially near the waterfalls.
- Don't forget to check the weather forecast; the gorge can be chilly and misty, so dress in layers.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, especially at the waterfalls!
- Consider combining your visit with a hike to the nearby mountain trails for even more breathtaking vistas.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Garmisch-Partenkirchen. From the center of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, follow signs to the Partnachklamm. You will take the B2 road, which leads directly to the area. Once you arrive at the address Wildenau 14, there is a parking area available nearby, but note that a small fee may apply (approximately €5). The entrance to Partnachklamm is a short walk from the parking area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Partnachklamm via public transportation, take a train to Garmisch-Partenkirchen from major cities like Munich. Once you arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen train station, take bus number 1 or 2 towards the 'Wildenau' stop. The bus ride takes about 10 minutes. After getting off at Wildenau, follow the signs for Partnachklamm, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary.
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Hiking
For those interested in a more active approach, you can hike to Partnachklamm from Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Begin at the town center and follow the marked hiking trails towards the Klamm. The hike is approximately 3 km and takes around 45 minutes, offering stunning views along the way. Ensure you wear comfortable hiking shoes. The entrance fee to Partnachklamm is about €5 per person, payable at the entrance.
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