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1 hr 30 min

Garmisch-Partenkirchen

About 1 hr 30 min by train from Munich

Germany's highest peak, the Zugspitze, and painted alpine houses.

Why locals go

Mountains on the regional train.

Visiting Munich?

At 1 hr 30 min by train, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Munich for your flight home.

What to book

  • Zugspitze cable car
  • Partnach Gorge walk
  • Ski Garmisch-Classic (winter)

Where to stay

One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:

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Date ideas

For two

  • Zugspitze at sunset
  • Alpine chalet stay

With friends

  • Ski or hike
  • Partnach Gorge hike

When to go

Ski December to April, summer hiking.