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Lake Starnberg to Garmisch 4-day Self-Guided Walking Tour (Level 2)
Experience pure hiking joy on a short hiking holiday in Bavaria. Fantastic views of the Zugspitze and the high mountains, idyllic natural landscapes at the Osterseen and the tasty Bavarian delicacies – what more could a hiker's heart desire? Starting from the picturesque spa and resort town of Bernried on Lake Starnberg, you will explore the wonderful hiking paths and the Bavarian Lake District by foot.
The first hike leads you leisurely on just slightly hilly terrain through the Alpine foothills. Afterwards, enjoy two days of hiking with alpine pastures and splendid mountain panoramas. All in all a hiking holiday full of enjoyment, with daily walking times of 5 hours maximum, whereas with both days in the mountains you always have a choice between an easier and a more athletic option.
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Arrival to Bernried
BERNRIED – KOCHEL approx. 4 hours 16 km 50 m/ 50 m
After a visit to the Benedictine monastery Bernried in the morning you proceed through the Bernrieder Park and picturesque nature reserves directly along the water. Soon you reach Seeshaupt, the southern end of Lake Starnberger See. This is the start of the incredibly beautiful lake district of the Osterseen-lakes, where you enjoy marvelous walks along their lakesides and a swim. Fantastic views onto Mount Zugspitze you have from the large Lake Ostersee, home of a multitude of waterfowl.
KOCHEL – WALLGAU approx. 3.5 to 4 hours 7 km 750 m/ 0 m
Today the first mountain-tour awaits! The route leads you to the renowned Herzogstad on the bridlepath, which was already used by King Louis in order to reach his hunting lodge. Once you reach the top you take a well-earned break in the legendary beergarden or climb up to the Herzogstand, where you get a view all the way to Munich and into the high mountain range from the panorama-pavillon. Then you glide effortlessly into the valley by cable car, where you take the bus to Wallgau
WALLGAU – GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN AND DEPARTURE approx. 5 hours 16 km 950 m/ 100 m
As a finale a fantastic summit-tour onto Mount Wank awaits. You walk through the deep Finzbach-ravine and ascend to the Finz-alp, a little hut in a fabulous location. Onwards to the Esterberg-alp, where you get to enjoy specialities of the chalet before you embark on the final ascent through the forest to the summit. From above you see the entire Zugspitz-massif and the ‚Wetterstein‘-mountains, situated directly opposite and the town deep below you, an unforgettable view! Then sway comfortably downhill by cable car to Garmisch. Afterwards departure.
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| Start | End | Max. No. Guests | Accommodation | Price p.p. | ||
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| May 14 2026 | May 17 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 738€ | ||
| Double rooms | 589€ | |||||
| May 21 2026 | May 24 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 738€ | ||
| Double rooms | 589€ | |||||
| May 28 2026 | May 31 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 738€ | ||
| Double rooms | 589€ | |||||
| Jun 04 2026 | Jun 07 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 788€ | ||
| Double rooms | 639€ | |||||
| Jun 11 2026 | Jun 14 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 788€ | ||
| Double rooms | 639€ | |||||
| Jun 18 2026 | Jun 21 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 788€ | ||
| Double rooms | 639€ | |||||
| Jun 25 2026 | Jun 28 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 848€ | ||
| Double rooms | 699€ | |||||
| Jul 02 2026 | Jul 05 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 848€ | ||
| Double rooms | 699€ | |||||
| Jul 09 2026 | Jul 12 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 848€ | ||
| Double rooms | 699€ | |||||
| Jul 16 2026 | Jul 19 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 848€ | ||
| Double rooms | 699€ | |||||
| Jul 23 2026 | Jul 26 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 848€ | ||
| Double rooms | 699€ | |||||
| Jul 30 2026 | Aug 02 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 848€ | ||
| Double rooms | 699€ | |||||
| Aug 06 2026 | Aug 09 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 848€ | ||
| Double rooms | 699€ | |||||
| Aug 13 2026 | Aug 16 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 848€ | ||
| Double rooms | 699€ | |||||
| Aug 20 2026 | Aug 23 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 848€ | ||
| Double rooms | 699€ | |||||
| Aug 27 2026 | Aug 30 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 788€ | ||
| Double rooms | 639€ | |||||
| Sep 03 2026 | Sep 06 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 788€ | ||
| Double rooms | 639€ | |||||
| Sep 10 2026 | Sep 13 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 788€ | ||
| Double rooms | 639€ | |||||
| Sep 17 2026 | Sep 20 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 738€ | ||
| Double rooms | 589€ | |||||
| Sep 24 2026 | Sep 27 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 738€ | ||
| Double rooms | 589€ | |||||
| Oct 01 2026 | Oct 04 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 738€ | ||
| Double rooms | 589€ |
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