Quick ride by bicycle from Grainau to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Hop on your bike for a charming ride from the quaint village of Grainau to the bustling Bavarian town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. This 7.5 km route offers a delightful mix of quiet roads and serene tracks with just a gentle bit of ascent and descent to keep things interesting without being too challenging.

Starting in Grainau, you'll enjoy the picturesque charm of this small village which lies at the foot of the imposing Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak. As you pedal through, the scenery quickly shifts as you make your way through a serene and mostly paved route. With 95% of the journey on asphalt, it's smooth sailing for most cyclists.

Along the way, you'll pass through peaceful, leafy tracks that make for a refreshing break from busier roads, offering a closer connection to nature and perhaps a chance to spot local wildlife or enjoy the melodies of birdsong.

As you near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, the landscape opens up, welcoming you into a town renowned for its winter sports and charming Alpine setting. Whether you’re here for the stunning mountain views or to explore its vibrant market streets, Garmisch-Partenkirchen offers a delightful end to your cycling adventure.