Discover the Majestic Beauty of Partnachklamm
Explore the breathtaking Partnachklamm gorge in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, a must-visit scenic spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Partnachklamm
- Wildenau 14, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 82467, DE
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Partnachklamm is a spectacular gorge located just a stone's throw away from the charming town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Known for its dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters, this natural marvel stretches over 700 meters and offers visitors a truly immersive experience amidst nature's grandeur. As you walk along the well-maintained paths that wind through the gorge, you'll encounter stunning waterfalls, vibrant flora, and the mesmerizing sound of rushing water echoing off the rocks. The views are nothing short of breathtaking, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts or anyone looking to capture the beauty of the Bavarian Alps. Whether you're an avid hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll, Partnachklamm caters to all levels of fitness. The trails are accessible and suitable for families, making it a great outing for tourists of all ages. Be sure to check the weather before your visit, as the gorge can be even more magical after rainfall when the waterfalls are at their peak flow. The surrounding area also features numerous hiking trails that lead to panoramic viewpoints, adding to the allure of this natural treasure. For those seeking a more adventurous experience, guided tours are available, allowing you to learn about the geological history and significance of the gorge. Partnachklamm is particularly enchanting during the winter months when the icy formations create a fairy-tale landscape, so consider visiting year-round to experience its beauty in different seasons.
Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes for the rocky paths, especially if you plan to hike further into the area.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene beauty of the gorge.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning waterfalls and unique rock formations.
- Check the weather forecast, as the trails can be slippery when wet.
- Consider combining your visit with a hike in the surrounding mountains for a full day of adventure.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Zugspitze and head towards Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Take the B2 road south towards Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Once you arrive in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, follow the signs for 'Partnachklamm.' You will turn onto the Wiesenweg road and continue until you reach the parking area. The parking lot is near the entrance, but please note there may be a parking fee of around €5 for the day. After parking, it’s a short walk to the entrance of Partnachklamm.
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Public Transportation
To reach Partnachklamm using public transportation, start at the Zugspitze station. Take the train to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Once you arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, you can either walk or take a local bus to the entrance of Partnachklamm. If walking, head south on Bahnhofstraße until you reach Wiesenweg, then follow the signs to Partnachklamm. The bus fare is approximately €2-3. The walk from the train station to Partnachklamm is about 30 minutes.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Garmisch-Partenkirchen, it’s about a 30-minute stroll to Partnachklamm. Start from the Garmisch-Partenkirchen train station and head south down Bahnhofstraße, then take a left onto Wiesenweg. Follow the signs to Partnachklamm, and enjoy the scenic views along the way. This route is pedestrian-friendly and offers a pleasant walking experience.
Attractions Nearby to Partnachklamm
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Small waterfalls
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Partnach Gorge
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Bergstation Eckbauerbahn
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Olympic Ski Jump
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Sprungschanze Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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Eckbauerbahn
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Olympia-Skistadion
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Garmisch-Classic
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Zauberteppich Garmisch-Classic
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Hausberg, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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Wetterstein-Von- Partenkirchen
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Der Hahn Brunne/Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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Kleine-Brücke/Kankerbach
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Bayerische Zugspitzbahn Mountain Railway
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Mündung Stelle Partnach
Landmarks nearby to Partnachklamm
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VON-BRUG-TOWER
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Brotzeitstein-des-steinbeißers
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Brunnen/Blick auf Zugspitze
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Wankbahn
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Mündung Stelle Vom Mühlbach-Partnach in der Loisach
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Wank
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Kleine BrückeAm Degernleine
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Südportal Kramertunnel
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Mündung Hammersbach in der Loisach
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Nordportal Kramertunnel
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Reintal
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Burgruine Werdenfels
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Alpspix
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Kramerspitz
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Alpspitze