Elevate Your Experience at Sonnenkar 6er Sessellift
Discover breathtaking views and adventure at the Sonnenkar 6er Sessellift in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, your gateway to the Bavarian Alps.
Sonnenkar 6er Sessellift in Garmisch-Partenkirchen offers breathtaking views and thrilling rides for tourists seeking adventure in the Alps. Experience the beauty of this popular ski lift and enjoy various activities year-round.
A brief summary to Sonnenkar 6er Sessellift
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly between the base and the summit.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Consider purchasing a combo ticket for skiing and lift access to save money.
- Bring a packed lunch to enjoy at the summit, where picnic spots offer stunning views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're travelling by car, start from the center of Zugspitze. Head east on Zugspitzstraße toward Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Follow the signs for B2 and continue to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Once in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, follow the signs for the cable cars, and you will see signs for the Sonnenkar 6er Sessellift. Parking is available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply, typically around €5-€10 for a day.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take the Zugspitzbahn (Zugspitze Railway) from the main station in Zugspitze to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The train ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, you can either take a local bus (Bus number 1 or 2) that will take you close to the Sonnenkar 6er Sessellift or walk approximately 15-20 minutes following the signs towards the lift. Bus fares are generally around €2-€3.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Zugspitze (Bayerische Zugspitzbahn Bergbahn AG) - The modern Cable car
1.0 km
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Zugspitzplatt
1.0 km
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Mariä Heimsuchung
1.1 km
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Gipfelkreuz Zugspitze
1.3 km
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Tyrolean Zugspitze Cable Car
4.1 km
Ascend to Germany's highest peak via the Tyrolean Zugspitze Cable Car for panoramic Alpine views, interactive museums, and unforgettable experiences in the heart of the Zugspitz Arena.
Alpspitze
5.1 km
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Reintal
8.1 km
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Südportal Kramertunnel
10.3 km
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Partnach Gorge
11.5 km
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VON-BRUG-TOWER
12.3 km
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Bavarian Alps
12.6 km
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Ludwigstraße
12.9 km
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Wankbahn
13.5 km
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Wank
15.7 km
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Seekirchl
16.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Schneefernerhaus
1.2 km
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Weißes Tal
1.2 km
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Alte Bergstation
1.3 km
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Zugspitze
1.3 km
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Zugspitze-South terrace
1.3 km
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Munich's Haus on the Zugspitze
1.3 km
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Alte Zollhütte
1.3 km
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Wasserfall
2.8 km
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Gamsalm
4.1 km
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Wasserfall Mariensprung
4.3 km
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Berg Brunnen/Am EIBSEE Alm
5.0 km
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Zugspitze Eibsee-Miniatur
5.2 km
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Seilbahn Zugspitze
5.2 km
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Berg Brunnen-Eibsee
5.2 km
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Alpspix
5.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Gletscherrestaurant Sonnalpin
1.0 km
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Panorama Lounge 2962
1.3 km
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Panorama-Gipfelrestaurant
1.4 km
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Hochthörle Hütte
4.2 km
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Eibsee Alm
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seeRestaurant EIBSEE Pavillon
5.2 km
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Osterfelder 2000
5.5 km
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Restaurant Zugspitze - Jürgen Vogel KG
7.2 km
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Schachtner´s Restaurant Grainau
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Jägerstüberl
7.2 km
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Spatzenhäus'l - Renate Hofer
7.6 km
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Berggasthof Kreuzalm
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Romantik Alpenhotel Waxenstein
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Gaststätte zum Dorfbrunnen
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Toni Alm
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
See-Kiosk Souvenirs
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Griaß di - Dekoration, Geschenke, Souvenir
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Garmisch PX
9.8 km
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Froschkönig -Geschenkartikel Querbeet -Giftshop
11.5 km
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MM Socks - Wundersocks
11.7 km
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The North Face Garmisch
11.7 km
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Fellhof Shop Garmisch
11.8 km
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-con-ta- Herstellerverkauf Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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karlmeise
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Mountain Warehouse
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The Dram Shop | Whisky & Gin
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Sorge
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Servus Platzhirsch – Geschenke, Mode, Wohndesign, Café
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Alpenwelt Garmisch
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
IRISH PUB, The Caledonian
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Schirmbar am Hochmoosexpress
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Winelounge
8.4 km
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Kandabar
8.7 km
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Cafe Kandahar 2
8.7 km
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Südtiroler Speckstüberl Mayr Andreas
10.2 km
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The Local Cure Lounge Bar
10.7 km
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Loup Bar Café
11.1 km
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Greenvieh
11.3 km
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Miris Hütt'n
11.5 km
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Peaches Cocktailbar
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Bei Vera
11.6 km
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Jan's Kneipe
11.6 km
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Servus Musicbar
11.7 km
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Pub 33
11.8 km
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