Open year-round, with winter sports (skiing/tobogganing) from roughly November to May and hiking primarily from June to October. How to Reach the Summit
A standard adult "Round Trip" ticket costs approximately €75 (as of 2025) and covers the cogwheel train, glacier railway, and the main cable car. zugspitze
Standing at (9,718 feet), the Zugspitze is not just Germany’s highest mountain—it’s a boundary-blurring alpine wonderland shared with Austria. Whether you're chasing the thrill of a world-record cable car ride or hiking through limestone massifs, a visit to this iconic peak offers a 360° panorama of over 400 Alpine summits across four countries: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Italy. Quick Facts & Logistics Altitude: 2,962 meters above sea level. Whether you're chasing the thrill of a world-record
South of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria (Germany) and Ehrwald, Tyrol (Austria). Most visitors opt for the , which allows
Most visitors opt for the , which allows you to experience all three of the mountain’s engineering marvels: From Garmisch to the Zugspitze ⇒ Routes & activities