Snow report Karwendel-Wetterstein

Ski holidays in Karwendel-Wetterstein

The winter sports region Karwendel-Wetterstein is located at the border of Austria and Germany, connected to the Tyrolean Zugspitze and the Austrian villages Lermoos and Seefeld. Both the Wetterstein and the Karwendel region are for the most part located in Austria. The mountain tops of this area, however, are on the border of Germany, allowing for many winter activities in Germany. The ski area includes the villages of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Grainau, and Mittenwald. Oberammergau (in the Ammergauer Alps) is also situated close by.

Slope information Karwendel-Wetterstein - Karwendel-Wetterstein

In Karwendel Wetterstein there are three different ski regions, the famous Garmisch-Partenkirchen (among others, famous for ski jumping competitions), Grainau, and Mittenwald. Garmisch Partenkirchen itself has about 60 km of ski slopes, and is divided into two different sectors. First, there is the main Garmisch-Partenkirchen area around the hills of the Hausberg, Osterfelder, and Kreuzeck, where the most famous ski runs are located. Second, you also have access to the ski platform in Zugspitze, which can be reached through Grainau. The ski lift or ski train in Grainau takes you up to the Zugspitze, where another 40 km of ski runs are waiting for you. Around Mittenwald there are two additional ski areas, Kranzberg with 15 km of ski runs, and the Dammkar ski route which is 7.5 km long.

Snowboarding Karwendel-Wetterstein

Especially on the Zugspitze plateau, there is great fun for freestyle snowboarders, with a nice fun park.