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Partnach Gorge – Walkway to Partnachklamm📷 Tiia Monto, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Partnach Gorge

Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

Nature

A narrow limestone gorge with a path cut through tunnels and galleries above roaring water. Park at the Olympic ski stadium and walk 25 minutes to the fee entrance; open all year, with icicles in winter.

Nearest town
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
47.4700, 11.1200
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually July. Still fine, with some compromises, in June and August–September. Cold, short days in November–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Germany: No motorway tolls for cars. No general motorway speed limit (130 km/h advised) and no tolls for cars.

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Campsites nearby

  • Camp am WankMotorhome stopover
    4 km from Partnach Gorge · 110 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterShowersWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping Resort ZugspitzeCampsite
    5 km from Partnach Gorge
    CaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping Erlebnis ZugspitzeCampsite
    5 km from Partnach Gorge
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowed
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  • Naturcampingpark IsarhornCampsite
    12 km from Partnach Gorge
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Karwendelcamp ScharnitzCampsite
    14 km from Partnach Gorge
    TentsCaravansElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
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  • Gerhardhof CampingCampsite
    18 km from Partnach Gorge
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
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All campsites in Germany · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Partnach Gorge?

Partnach Gorge is in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, at GPS 47.4700, 11.1200. It is about 10 km from Grainau.

Can you camp near Partnach Gorge?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camp am Wank, about 4 km away; within 25 km there are 32 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Partnach Gorge?

Partnach Gorge is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Bavarian Oberland: lakes, gorges and Ludwig’s Linderhof.

What is there to see near Partnach Gorge?

Places worth a stop nearby: Eibsee (11 km), Mittenwald (11 km), Zugspitze (11 km) and Oberammergau painted houses (15 km).

When is the best time to visit Partnach Gorge?

The most pleasant months are usually July. Still fine, with some compromises, in June and August–September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)