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Plan your next hike or cycling adventure to one of the 5 top attractions. The two towns of Garmisch and Partenkirchen were united in for the following Winter Olympics and have grown into a popular winter and summer resort with Europeans. A worthwhile side excursion at the village of Barwies is to the church at Locherboden perched above the Inn valley and a favourite place of pilgrimage.

Seefeld Leutasch Mösern Scharnitz Reith bei Seefeld. By Car By Public Transport Coach Excursions. Back to main day excursions page Effectively it is a trip around the Zugspitz - Germany's highest mountain at just under metres. The stream, although small, has been the setting for the kayak world championships in the past.

Fern Pass (elevation m) is a mountain pass in the Tyrolean Alps in Austria.

Fernpass Excursion by Car

On the way down from the Fernpass there are views across to the Zugspitz massif and down to the Blindsee, a lake popular with freshwater divers and with a deep green hue. Mountain Lifts Local Transport Children's Activities Sports Facilities The Wildsee Evening Events. From there the leads to the right and up onto the Mieminger plateau behind the town. Explore the most beautiful places to visit around Fernsteinsee.

It is also possible to walk from Ehrwald back over the Ehrwalderalm and the Gais valley to Leutasch. The main road across the plateau leads up to the Holzleithensattel before descending to Nassereith and the foot of the Fernpass. At the bottom, take the turning on the right in the direction of Ehrwald, a small village which is the home of the Tiroler Zugspitzbahn - a modern cable car which climbs in 20 minutes to just under the summit of the Zugspitz.

The road leads directly into the centre of Garmisch, Germany's premier mountain resort. In m Höhe liegt der Fernsteinsee wunderbar idyllisch am Eingang zum Gurgltal und unmittelbar an der Fernpass-Straße.


The half day trip over the Fernpass takes in all sides of the Wetterstein range of mountains - the wall of peaks to the north of the Seefeld plateau. Lake Achen Ötztal Munich Salzburg Linderhof Castle South Tyrol Swarovski Crystal World Venice Neuschwanstein Castle. Just a few kilometers to the south of the famous Fernpass (1,m) is the beautiful Fernsteinsee lake and right next to it the Fernstein castle of the same name.

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Fernsteinsee to Siegmundsburg

Innsbruck Karwendelbahn. The villages of the Seefeld region - Seefeld, Leutasch, Mösern, Scharnitz and Reith bei Seefeld. From here take the road to Mittenwald, a small town famous for its violin making, and then over the border back to Scharnitz and the Seefeld plateau. The highest peak in Germany, the Zugspitze is only km away to the northeast.

The half day trip over the Fernpass takes in all sides of the Wetterstein range of mountains - the wall of peaks to the north of the Seefeld plateau. It is located between the Lechtal Alps on the west and the Mieming Mountains on the east. Effectively it is a trip around the Zugspitz - Germany's highest mountain at just under metres.

This plateau is popular with German tourists not only for its sunny position and little villages but also because it is the setting for a well-known TV soap - the Bergdoktor the mountain doctor. Many Americans also visit, as the town has a history as a US army recreation centre, and is easily accessible from Munich. Am westlichen Seeufer thront verträumt und romantisch Schloss Fernstein.

The castle at the foot of the Fernpass, the Fernstein, is to the left of the road, and on the right is the Fernstein lake, with the ruins of a 15th century hunting lodge on an island in the middle. The junction for Garmisch-Partenkirchen appears soon after leaving Ehrwald, and the road, following the Loisach stream, crosses the border into Germany.

Leave the plateau by taking the road down from Mösern to Telfs, the nearest main town in the Inn valley and, instead of taking the turn for the motorway, carry on into the centre of the town. Mountainbiking Walking.