Garmisch Partenkirchen is the best and most renowned ski resort in Germany . The resort hosted the 1936 Winter Olympic Games. There are ample activities both on and off slopes in Garmisch Partenkirchen ski resort .
Garmisch Partenkirchen is located 97 kilometers southwest of Munich and 60 kilometers northwest of Innsbruck, at the foothills of Zugspitze Mountains. The easiest way to reach the resort is to fly either to Munich or to Innsbruck. From there buses are directly available to the resort. Hired cars to Garmisch Partenkirchen are also available in plenty.
Skiing in Garmisch Partenkirchen can be great fun with 60 kilometers of marked runs spread over 44 well-groomed slopes. The longest run in the resort is of seven kilometers. The slopes are mostly suitable for beginners, while terrains for intermediate and expert skiers are also there. Ski slopes can be reached with the help of 36 ski lifts in the form of cogwheel train, cable cars, gondolas, chairlifts and surface lifts. Ski season in Garmisch Partenkirchen spans from November to May.
Staying in the Garmisch Partenkirchen ski resort is not a problem as there are wide options. One can select from farmhouses, small hotels, ultra-luxurious hotels and chalets. Additional facilities provided by the resort are restaurants, bars, cafes, discos, theatres, cinema hall, concerts, casino and ski rentals.
