Partnachklamm: The Secret Alpine Gorge | Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
Walk through a dramatic 80m deep mountain gorge
Experience thundering waterfalls up close
Enjoy a short hike to panoramic mountain views
Relax at authentic Bavarian mountain huts
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Take the train to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Regular connections from Munich Hauptbahnhof, journey takes about 1.5 hours
Exit station and head straight
Walk straight ahead until you reach the Partner River
Follow Partner River upstream
Turn right at the river and walk against the flow through fields
Look for the ski jump landmark
Use the giant ski jump as your navigation reference point
Walk to the Olympic Stadium
Turn right at the stadium and follow paved roads to gorge
Purchase gorge entrance tickets
β¬6 per person at the entrance booth
Experience the dramatic gorge
Walk through the 262-foot deep crevasse on wooden walkways
Optional river junction visit
See where multiple mountain streams converge in a peaceful setting
Hike to the mountain huts
Steep but short 15-minute climb to panoramic views
Choose between two beer gardens
First garden offers the best mountain range views
Return via standing-room cable car
β¬5 per person for descent, unmanned station at top
Alternative descent option
Can walk down steep maintenance road if cable car unavailable
Walk back to the station
Return through the charming streets of Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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