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Hiking : Eibsee Rundwanderweg

Germany Bavaria Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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Welcome to the Eibsee Rundwanderweg hiking route! This picturesque trail offers a 6.3-kilometer out-and-back adventure with 40 meters of elevation gain, making it a moderate level hike suitable for most hikers.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by the beautiful Frillensee just 0.74 kilometers from the start, providing a serene natural setting early in your journey. Along the way, you'll come across various points of interest such as benches for resting, viewpoints for taking in the stunning scenery, and even a historic wayside cross.

If you need to refuel or take a break, there are options like the Eibsee-Hotel and Eibsee Pavillon located conveniently at 0.08 and 0.16 kilometers from the start, respectively. And don't forget to stay hydrated with drinking water available around the 1.04-kilometer mark.

As you continue on, you'll encounter more benches and shelters for relaxation, as well as additional viewpoints to capture the beauty of the surroundings. The trail is well-maintained and easy to follow, but it's always a good idea to check the weather forecast before heading out and to bring plenty of water for the journey.

Whether you're a casual hiker or a seasoned outdoor enthusiast, the Eibsee Rundwanderweg offers a rewarding experience in the heart of nature. With a manageable distance and moderate elevation, this hike is perfect for a day of exploration and enjoyment. So lace up your hiking boots, pack your essentials, and embark on this memorable adventure in the scenic Eibsee area.