Claudia Dennler
Photograph and Hike Around Obersee, Bechtesgaden National Park
Schönau am Königssee, Germany
3 mi
Berchtesgaden National Park is one of the most beautiful places I've ever been. The pristine water, looming cliffs, and natural beauty perfectly complement one another (and the two main lakes Koenigssee and Obersee are even featured in the opening scenes of "The Sound of Music.") This is a great place for scenery, photos, light hiking, and delicious Alpen milk and cheese.
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Hike Westliche Karwendelspitze
Mittenwald, Germany
8 mi
/ 6000 ft gain
Starting at the base of the Karwendelbahn, follow signs under the roadway and up the hill. From there, follow the yellow signs to the Dammkarhütte. This portion of the hike is relatively easygoing, but the last little bit up to the hut involves quite a bit of shale, so be prepared to take your time and step carefully. If you are lucky, you may spot an Alpine Ibex or two!At the hut, there are re...
Hike Zugspitze via Reintal
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
5.0
Starting at the Olympic Ski Jump in Garmisch-Partenkirchen (708 m), walk toward the mountains along Wildenauer Strasse and follow signs to the Partnach Gorge (Partnachklamm). There is a fee of 3 Euros per person to enter the gorge, but it is definitely worth seeing (and hearing.) If you arrive at the entrance prior to 6 a.m., there is usually not anyone manning the gate. Alternatively, you can ...
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