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Garmisch to Innsbruck Trekking Tour

Indulge in stunning alpine beauty, challenging ascents and unforgettable memories.

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About this tour:

8 days

Apr-Oct

Hiking

Self-guided, Private

Hotels and Huts

Very Hard (5/5)

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Don't worry about meals. 7 breakfasts are included.

Transfers

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Travel stress-free knowing in-country local support is available by regular phone or WhatsApp to support you during your tour.

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Enjoy the flexibility and ease of staggered payments in your own currency using your choice of credit card.

Route Resources

Route notes, maps, and/or a trail app make navigation on this tour a breeze.

Park Entrance Fees

Included where possible! Check the 'What's Included' tab for more info on park entrance fees during your tour.

Luggage transfers

Take a load off, with optional or included luggage transfers. Check inclusions for further details.

Accommodation for Garmisch to Innsbruck Trekking Tour

You will stay in 2 or 3-star hotels that offer modern conveniences that can make this trip more pleasant. Standard rooms are of double occupancy. You will also spend 3 nights in huts where you will be staying in dormitory-style accommodation.

In some cases, the accommodation listed below may need to be substituted for other comparable accommodations.

Single Rooms and Solo Travelers
Rooms are double occupancy. You can pay a supplement to have a private room in a hotel where possible (not available in dormitories). Solo travellers may be required to pay a supplement.

Hotels on Standard Tour

Hotel Riessersee in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Night 1-2

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Hotel Riessersee in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Experience alpine luxury at Riessersee Hotel, nestled by a tranquil lake. Spectacular views, modern amenities, and wellness await in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Night 3

Hütte Schachenhaus in Schachenhaus

Experience an alpine dormitory stay at Schachenhaus. Rustic charm meets mountain serenity near Zugspitze in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Night 4

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Pension Frankenhof in Scharnitz

Explore tranquility at Pension Frankenhof in Scharnitz. Charming accommodations in the heart of the Austrian Alps, perfect for an alpine escape.

Night 5-6

Hütte Halleranger Alm in Halleranger Alm

Experience dormitory comfort at Halleranger Alm in the Karwendel Range. Alpine charm, stunning views, and shared accommodations for an Austrian mountain retreat.

Night 7

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Hotel Zach in Innsbruck

Discover comfort at Hotel Zach in Innsbruck. Nestled in the Austrian Alps, this hotel offers a cozy retreat with modern amenities and scenic views.

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Garmisch to Innsbruck Trekking Tour Details

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Itinerary

Garmisch to Innsbruck Trekking Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1: Arrival in Garmisch

Overnight Location - Hotel in Garmisch/Surrounding Area | Distance - None | Meals - None

Experience the allure of the renowned Olympic town, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, enticing you to immerse yourself in its charm. Uncover the enchanting town adorned with traditionally painted houses and beckon to the warm embrace of cozy beer gardens.

Day 2

Day 2: Round Trip High Altitude Path Höllentalklamm, (Hell Valley Gorge)

Overnight Location - Hotel in Garmisch/Surrounding Area | Distance - 5 hours, 12km, 1090m of ascent, 180m of descent | Meals - Breakfast

Embark on a journey into the heart of Höllentalklamm, leading to the alpine haven of Höllentalangeralm beneath the majestic Zugspitze. Follow the elevated path, tracing the gorge to Hupfleitenjoch, then traverse alpine pastures to Kreuzeck. Conclude your day in Garmisch with an overnight stay before descending with the cable car.

Day 3

Day 3: Garmisch/Surrounding Area – Schachenhaus, „Wetterstein Massif“

Overnight Location - Mountain Hutl in Schachenhaus | Distance - 4.5 hours, 12km, 1170m of ascent, 30m of descent | Meals - Breakfast

Begin your day with a picturesque trek through a Wetterstein gorge, leading to the regal Königsweg ascent towards Castle Schachen, a creation of King Louis II. Despite its unassuming exterior, the castle's interior exudes glamour. Retreat for the night in the cozy comfort of Schachenhaus.

Day 4

Day 4: Schachenhaus – Scharnitz, „Sunrise“

Overnight Location - Hotel in Scharnitz | Distance - 7.5 hours, 20km, 900m of ascent, 1800m of descent | Meals - Breakfast

Embark on an enticing ascent to the pass, relishing every element that makes mountain hiking irresistible. Descend into Leutasch valley and onward to Scharnitz, traversing rocky landscapes, picturesque valleys, and concluding the day with another thrilling pass. Optionally, a coach provides a shortcut for those seeking a more leisurely journey.

Day 5

Day 5: Scharnitz – Halleranger Alm, „Isar Spring“

Overnight Location - Mountain Hut in Halleranger Alm | Distance - 2.5 – 5 hours, 5km, 550m of ascent | Meals - Breakfast

Journey deep into the enchanting Karwendel valley. Begin with a leisurely stroll to the Halleranger Alpine Pasture, a mere 2-hour walk. Choose a relaxed pace or opt for a challenging hike up to Überschalljoch. Indulge in a two-night stay, surrounded by the serene beauty of Halleranger Alm.

Day 6

Day 6: Day Off or Summit Tour Karwendel Massif

Overnight Location - Mountain Hut in Halleranger Alm | Distance - 2 – 3 hours, 500m of ascent | Meals - Breakfast

Today, the choice is yours: bask in a rejuvenating rest day at the alpine cabin or embark on captivating summit tours in the stunning Karwendel massif. Tailor your experience to your fitness level—select from our enticing hiking suggestions or simply unwind.

Day 7

Day 7: Halleranger Alm – Innsbruck, „Karwendel Crossing“

Overnight Location - Hotel in Innsbruck | Distance - 6 hours, 13km, 1000m of ascent, 500m of descent | Meals - Breakfast

Embark on a splendid high-altitude trail traversing numerous ridges, demanding sure-footedness and stamina. Continuing, reach the summit station of Hafelekar, then gracefully descend to Innsbruck.

Day 8

Day 8: End of Tour

Overnight Location - None | Distance - None | Meals - Breakfast

End of the tour after breakfast.

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FAQ for Garmisch to Innsbruck Trekking Tour

How hard is the Garmisch to Innsbruck Trekking Tour?

We rate the difficulty of this tour as a 5 / 5. This is a demanding trekking tour with walking stages from 4,5 to 7,5 hours. Partly in high alpine territory therefore experience, surefootedness and a good head for heights is required. Some shortcuts are available.

I’ve never been on a self-guided trip! How does it work?

Self-guided travelling is not difficult! For many, it is a preferred type of travel, since you are in charge of your own time and pace. You are provided with all the information you’ll need to follow the route each day and often have access to phone support or other kinds of assistance. However, self-guided travelling requires good navigation skills and those who don’t feel confident in unknown places should consider booking guided tours.

Do I need a visa to travel to Germany and Austria?

Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.

Are meals included on the Garmisch to Innsbruck Trekking Tour?

7 breakfasts in hotels are included.

Do I need insurance?

Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover cycling. Get your travel insurance.

How do I get to Garmisch to start this tour?

You can get to Garmisch by train from many surrounding cities, by heading to Garmisch Partenkirchen. From there, a short walk or a short bus ride to the starting hotel. The closest airports are Munich or Innsbruck.

Is the tour material for Garmisch to Innsbruck Trekking Tour in English?

Yes, the tour material is in English language.

Where does the Garmisch to Innsbruck Trekking Tour end?

The tour ends in Innsbruck.

Do I need special vaccines to travel to Germany and Austria?

Check with your family doctor.

Are there any travel restrictions for Germany and Austria?

Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.

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