ADVENTURE TRAIL RUNNING

Start/finish: Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Hausberg car park | Requirement: beginner | Characteristics: Varied trail over gravel paths and nature trails.
For the run-in, from the starting point follow the trail along the railway tracks towards Grainau until the Riesserseestraße crosses the trail. Turn left onto Riesserseestraße and turn left again onto the footpath. Follow this until it crosses the road, then continue left on Riesserseestraße, past Riessersee and the Seehaus. Continue slightly uphill towards the Schnitzschulhütte and straight on past the Kochelbergalm. From there, continue in the direction of the starting point until you reach the Hotel Restaurant Hausberg. Turn left there to get back to the starting point.

Start/finish: Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Almhütte car park | Requirement: beginners | Characteristics: Varied circular trail.
Start directly opposite the Almhütte restaurant on the Kramerplateauweg and turn right. Follow this gravel path almost to the Pflegersee lake - just before it turn left onto the Kellerleitensteig trail and follow this back to the Kramerplateauweg trail in the direction of the Almhütte/Herrgottschrofen.

Start/finish: Grainau, Kurhaus | Requirements: Newcomers | Characteristics: Mainly hiking trails, moderate climbs, easy, rhythmic route.
From the Grainau Kurhaus, turn into the street opposite, "Gassenbichl". Continue along this road until it joins Stepbergweg, also follow this road. At the third junction turn right into the street "Am Krepbach" and follow the Krepbach footpath out of town. Follow the second path to the left across Loisachstraße. Keep left at the first junction to reach the Höhenrain Weg. Follow this path above Grainau in the direction of the Eibsee. Turn left to Christlhütte and cross Eibseestraße again. From there turn left and follow the footpath back to Grainau in the direction of Badersee. Past the tennis courts, the path leads to Badersee and on past Rosensee to Waxensteinstraße. Cross the road and walk straight ahead along Parkweg to the starting point.

Start/finish: Ehrwald, valley station Tiroler Zugspitzbahn | Requirement: beginners | Characteristics: Varied trail from gravel path to forest path and flagstone path.
The Ehrwald-Obermoos loop is very suitable for beginners. It leads via the Georg-Jäger-Steig to the Gamsalm and continues along the Höhenweg to the Sonnenhang mountain station. Here you descend via the beech forest to the outskirts of Ehrwald where you take the Plattenweg and the Waldweg back to the Tiroler Zugspitzbahn. Directly below the impressive walls of the Zugspitze massif, trail runners have a magnificent view of the Ehrwald basin and the Lechtal and Ammergau Alps.

Start/finish: Lermoos, Grubigsteinbahnen valley station | Requirements: very good physical condition | Characteristics: challenging trail run with beautiful views of the Zugspitze.
At the upper end of the car park, the trail begins in the direction of Grubigalm. Shortly after the large barn, turn right towards Lermoos Oberdorf. Once in Oberdorf, take the first turning to the left to reach the trail to the Grubigalm. Follow this trail past the Sievebrenn reservoir and the middle station to the Grubigalm. Shortly after the Grubigalm, turn left into the forest and follow the forest trail until it joins the Wachtersteig trail and leads back to the starting point.

Start/finish: Ehrwald, Kirchplatz | Requirement: very good physical condition | Characteristics: Beautiful trail loop with scenic highlights.
From the church square follow Reinhard-Spielmann Straße and continue along Dr.Heinrich Srbik-Weg to Plattenweg. Follow this across the fields, cross Alpenhofstraße and turn into Emmiweg. Pass the campsite and follow the Adolf-Pichler-Weg to the Gamsalm. At the reservoir, turn right onto the high trail and follow the Koppensteig trail on the sunny slope to the valley station of the Ehrwalder Almbahnen cable car. Pass by the waterfall loop trail and return to the starting point via the Altmühlensteig trail.

Start/finish: Grainau, Kurhaus | Requirement: ambinionated beginners | Characteristics: Narrow and wider hiking paths and trails with some inclines.
From the starting point across the Kurpark to the Zugspitzstraße and follow this in the direction of Hammersbach until you reach the Brandweg. Turn right onto the footpath towards Hammersbach. Once in Hammersbach, turn right again towards the Höllentalklamm gorge. Follow the gorge path to the Höllental entrance hut and shortly before that take the Dr.-Heinrich path back to the high trail above Grainau. Follow the ridgeway to the Eibseealm at the Eibsee. Pass the Eibsee Hotel and continue into the forest, following the path via Badersee and Rosensee to the starting point.

Start/finish: All towns in the Tyrolean Zugspitz Arena | Requirement: very good physical condition | Characteristics: Beautiful circular trail through the Tyrolean Zugspitz Arena. From the viaduct arch via the Panorama Trail to Lermoos. Once in town, follow the railway track to Gries. Cross the railway track and the main road and continue through the subway. Then keep left until you reach the path to Lermoos Oberdorf. Follow the road above the chapel until it crosses the main road. Turn right and after a few metres turn right again. After a short while, the Wachtersteig trail leaves to the left and leads to Biberwier. Then cross the Fernpassstraße and turn left. Turn left again in front of the church. Follow the path in the direction of the Rochus Chapel. Above the Rochus Chapel into the larch forest and from there on to the starting point.

Start/finish: Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Wankbahn valley station car park | Requirements: capable runners, good physical condition | Characteristics: beautiful circular trail with breathtaking views.
From the Wankbahn car park, keep right to join the Philosophenweg trail. Turn left at the pilgrimage church of St. Anton and after a few metres turn right to the Panorama mountain inn. Then keep left to stay on the upper path. Turn right again onto the Josefbichl Gamshütten trail in the direction of the Tannenhütte. Once you reach the Tannenhütte, keep left to climb steep serpentines to the Wank cable car mountain station and the Sonnenalm mountain restaurant. Continue past the Wank summit in the direction of the Esterbergalm and then follow the path via Hüttelsteig to the Wankbahn middle station. From here, simply follow the signs to the Wank valley station.

Start/finish: Ehrwald, Tiroler Zugspitzbahn | Requirement: experienced runners, strong physical condition | Characteristics: Beautiful trails and hiking paths
In 16.1 kilometres, runners on the Ehrwald Glockenschlag loop climb almost 1,900 metres in altitude. The first section from the valley station of the Tiroler Zugspitzbahn to Ponöfen runs downhill and is therefore suitable for warming up for the climb up the Thörlen. The forest paths up to the Eibseeblick vantage point on the Bavarian-Tyrolean border allow for a smooth running rhythm despite the incline. Below the Wetterstein Mountains, the trail loop leads past the Hochthörle Hut and then via the Schützensteig trail back to the starting point.

Start/finish: Grainau, Kurhaus | Requirement: experience, very good physical condition | Characteristics: hiking trails without difficult sections.
From the starting point across the spa gardens to Zugspitzstraße and follow this in the direction of Hammersbach until you reach Brandweg. Turn right onto the footpath towards Hammersbach. Once in Hammersbach, turn right again towards the Höllentalklamm gorge. Follow the gorge path to the Höllental entrance hut and shortly before that take the Dr.-Heinrich path back to the high trail above Grainau. Follow the ridgeway to the Eibseealm at the Eibsee. Then keep left to walk along the shore of the lake. Turn sharply left at the small peninsula and walk below the Zirmerskopf. Keep following the path past Badersee and Rosensee to the starting point.

Start/finish: Ehrwald & Grainau | Requirement: ambitious, capable runners, outstanding physical condition | Characteristics: highlight with cult status.
From the valley station of the Tiroler Zugspitzbahn follow the path to the Gamsalm. From there, turn left towards Ehrwald until you reach the Dr.-Heinrich-Srbik Weg, follow this to the right. Cross the bridge. At the end of the fields, turn right and left again. After the campsite, keep left and continue to Gasthof Thörle. Turn left to Ponöfen and continue to Eibseeblick. From there, take the second path on the right in the direction of Eibsee. Pass the Eibsee and Badersee and follow the path to Grainau. Cross the Kurpark to Zugspitzstr. and follow this in the direction of Hammersbach until you reach Brandweg. Turn right onto the footpath towards Hammersbach. Once in Hammersbach, turn right in the direction of Höllentalklamm. Follow the gorge trail to the Höllental entrance hut and shortly before that take the Dr.-Heinrich-Weg back to the high trail above. Follow the ridgeway to the Eibseealm and back to Ehrwald.

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