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Hiking vacation in the Karwendel mountains

...From the valley to the hut regions and up to the summits of the Karwendel and Wetterstein, the incomparably beautiful mountain world shows itself from its very best side. Walking past idyllic mountain lakes, gently sloping alpine meadows, impressive flora and fauna and embedded in an imposing mountain world, you soon begin to leave the daily grind behind and see nature with new eyes. From easy walking trails to challenging hiking trails and via ferratas, the Bavarian Alps offer a variety rarely found anywhere else. It is not for nothing that Alpenwelt Karwendel has already been voted the best hiking region. With the best infrastructure, you can truly enjoy your hiking vacation in Mittenwald on over 350 km and discover the world of the Karwendel for yourself.

Mountain bike vacation in Bavaria - Mittenwald

In Mittenwald we offer an Eldorado of different mountain bike trails for your vacation. Cycle through the beautiful nature of Mittenwald and get in the mood for more. The new Isar cycle path, which leads from the source of the Isar via Mittenwald to Munich and on to the mouth of the Danube, is signposted throughout. Cyclists will find many flat or slightly ascending cycle paths. If your destination takes you to Tyrol, Lake Tegernsee or anywhere else, you will be constantly accompanied on your cycle tour by beautiful nature and idyllic views. There will also be one or two opportunities to take a refreshing break in a beer garden.

Recommendation: You can hire bikes at reasonable prices at the biker station https://www.bikerbahnhof.com/verleih-info, at Max Rieger Sports https://www.sports-maxrieger.de/verleih-sommer.html and at Fahrrad Frank http://www.fahrrad-frank.de/.

Family vacation in the Karwendel region in summer

In summer, families at the Hotel Gröbl-Alm can enjoy numerous leisure activities in the beautiful natural surroundings, so there is certainly no room for boredom. At the Alpengasthof Gröbl-Alm there is so much to discover, especially for the little ones. Whether in the small playground in the fresh Bavarian air or up close and personal with the cow? Pure adventure! Is that what you want?

Take the family to the mountainsOnwarm summer days, exciting mountain adventures await you with fun hikes, bike rides and lots of exciting themed trails whose mystical stories you absolutely must immerse yourself in: The ticklish barefoot hiking trail The Klammgeist hike Mysterious traces in the rock Giant slide and much more. Countless bathing lakes in Mittenwald, Krün and Wallgau are just waiting to be discovered, and we have some great excursion options nearby especially for the whole family. Even if the weather doesn't play along as you'd like, there's no chance of boredom.

Worth seeing in Mittenwald and the surrounding area

In summer and winter, you can visit one of the numerous museums or the silver mine in Schwaz in addition to the sporting activities. We can recommend a visit to the Mittenwald violin making museum or the Glentleiten open-air museum. Animal lovers can take the opportunity to admire the Innsbruck Alpine Zoo with its over 2000 animals of 150 species.

A visit to the silver mine in Schwaz is a very special experience. The mine is often called the "mother of all mines" as it was the largest silver mine in the Middle Ages. There is also plenty to see in Garmisch-Partenkirchen or Munich. Depending on the weather or what you feel like doing, there is no shortage of leisure activities in Mittenwald.