Ski holidays Zugspitze - top of Germany!

New Year's ski jumping, the Kandahar downhill run and international flair - you can experience all this and much more in the region around Germany's highest mountain! There are also special scenic features such as the Zugspitze itself and the Partnachklamm gorge. In the region, you can get to know ten different ski areas in two countries. The Zugspitzplatt is particularly snow-sure with numerous slopes directly below the Zugspitze. A ride on the Eibsee cable car, which takes pedestrians up to almost 2,950 metres, just below the highest point in Germany, allows you to enjoy a breathtaking panorama. For après-ski, you can meet up in the rustic ski huts or in the evening in the various bars, pubs, clubs and discos. Fun and thrills are also guaranteed with tobogganing and many other leisure activities in the holiday region.

Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Garmisch-Partenkirchen lies at an altitude of 707 metres on the edge of the Wetterstein mountain range in front of the impressive panorama of the Zugspitze (2,962 m), the highest mountain in Germany. Garmisch-Partenkirchen has around 26,000 inhabitants. The venue of the 1936 Winter Olympics still exudes a very special atmosphere today. Garmisch-Partenkirchen is also Germany's most important winter sports resort and one of the best climatic …
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Grainau (Zugspitze)

The small village of Grainau is 700 years old and lies in the shadow of the Zugspitze (2,962 m) and the striking Waxenstein (2,277 m) in the Wetterstein mountains. Against the backdrop of a picturesque Alpine landscape and two fantastic mountain lakes, the Grainau valley unfolds its natural and unspoilt splendour. The Upper Bavarian village itself, divided into Obergrainau and Untergrainau, also epitomises a rural idyll. The best-known motif is …
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Mittenwald

Mittenwald lies between Zugspitze and Karwendel at an altitude of 912 metres in the middle of the Bavarian Alps. In addition to former winter sports stars such as Martina Beck and Thomas Dreßen, the almost 7,300 inhabitants of the idyllic village are particularly impressed by the historic old town with its artistically painted house facades. Other cultural highlights include the baroque parish church of St Peter and Paul from the 18th century …
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Oberammergau

Oberammergau lies at an altitude of 837 metres in the Bavarian district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, just 20 kilometres from Germany's highest mountain, the Zugspitze (2,962 metres). The town, which has a population of around 5,300, is internationally renowned for the Passion Play, which takes place every 10 years. The traditional Lüftl paintings on the facades of the houses are also popular photo motifs, while the works of the regional wood …
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