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Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Germany

In Upper Bavaria on the Austrian border. Garmisch-Partenkirchen lies at the foot of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain. The twin town is a first-class ski and hiking area with the Partnach Gorge, Lake Eibsee, and world-famous ski slopes. Host of the 1936 Winter Olympics.

What awaits you

SkiingHikingActiveCampingNature

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Best time to visit

June–August: up to 24°C with 11h of sunshine per day.

Cooler winters (6°C). Best visited in June–August.

Max. temperature
5°
Jan
8°
Feb
11°
Mar
12°
Apr
18°
May
23°
Jun
24°
Jul
24°
Aug
19°
Sep
18°
Oct
10°
Nov
6°
Dec
Sunshine hours
5h
Jan
6h
Feb
8h
Mar
8h
Apr
9h
May
11h
Jun
11h
Jul
10h
Aug
8h
Sep
7h
Oct
5h
Nov
4h
Dec
Rain days
15d
Jan
14d
Feb
12d
Mar
19d
Apr
22d
May
20d
Jun
20d
Jul
18d
Aug
18d
Sep
15d
Oct
15d
Nov
16d
Dec

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Garmisch-Partenkirchen as a Vacation Destination

Garmisch-Partenkirchen is an excellent choice for ski holidays, hiking trips, active holidays, camping holidays. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 24°C.

As an upscale destination, a more generous budget is advisable. Campers will find pitches for both tents and caravans.

The region offers rich cultural experiences: stunning natural landscapes.

Good to know

Price level
€€€€
Local languages
DE
Camping
Tent & caravan