Ski tours in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Bavaria,Germany
Slowly, the skis make their way up the mountain. The ascent is tough – but every moment is enjoyed and accompanied by the anticipation of the descent back to the valley. Ski touring is finding more and more friends in the Garmisch-Partenkirchen region because of the optimal conditions.
Maps and trails
The most beautiful ski tours in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Ski Touring
· Wetterstein Mountains and Mieminger chain
Alpspitze from Garmisch-Partenkirchen
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
20.9 km
4:22 h
1,100 m
2,800 m
Impressive, challenging undertaking to an exposed summit high above the Loisach Valley.
Ski Touring
· Wetterstein Mountains and Mieminger chain
Skiing the Alpspitz north face
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
8.6 km
4:00 h
600 m
1,860 m
When travelling through the Loisachtal valley towards the Wetterstein mountains, the eyes of true steep face enthusiasts inevitably linger on the unmissable Alspitz north face. Climbing it is a ski mountaineering masterpiece which, in addition to alpine experience and the best skiing technique, naturally requires optimum snow conditions.
Ski Touring
· Bavarian Prealps
Wank - the lookout point over Garmisch-Partenkirchen
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
12.7 km
3:00 h
1,012 m
1,012 m
The ascent on the summer trail is steep and arduous but short. It is often used by pedestrians, which is why this route is often icy. Otherwise, the tour is easy. If the conditions are not good or there is little snow, it is better to ascend along the described downhill route (on the ski piste).
Ski Touring
· Wetterstein Mountains and Mieminger chain
Piste tour in the Garmisch-Classic ski area
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
4.9 km
1:45 h
650 m
650 m
Popular piste tour in the Garmisch-Classic ski area, whereby parts of the ascent as well as the Kochelberg and Horn downhill runs are snow-covered and therefore snow-sure.
Ski Touring
· Zugspitze Region
Ski tour: Alpspitze from Garmisch-Partenkirchen
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
16.1 km
5:30 h
1,444 m
2,731 m
The Alpspitze, located above Garmisch-Partenkirchen, is a challenging spring tour destination for ski mountaineers with its distinctive triangular summit structure.
Ski Touring
· Zugspitze Region
Ski tour: Hohen Fricken from Garmisch-Partenkirchen
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
16.8 km
5:30 h
1,204 m
1,204 m
This ski tour to the Hohe Fricken (1940 m) is a long ascent, but at the summit we are rewarded for our efforts by a magnificent view. If the conditions are right, a fantastic descent awaits us.
Ski Touring
· Zugspitze Region
Ski tour: Wank from Garmisch-Partenkirchen
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
15.1 km
4:30 h
1,050 m
1,050 m
After the slopes were closed down some time ago, the Wank is once again a "proper" touring mountain and is also suitable for late risers who are happy to have a place to stop for refreshments.
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Skitour Bernadeinkopf by Gilbert
February 10, 2023
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Alpspitze Skitour by Uwe
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March 24, 2021
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Kreuzeckhaus zur Alpspitze by Frederik
February 26, 2019
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