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Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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Distance
3.86 mi
Elevation gain
1,079 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
1,079 ft
Max elevation
3,176 ft
TrailRank 
44
Min elevation
2,375 ft
Trail type
Loop
Coordinates
204
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April 28, 2013
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Itinerary description

Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a mountain resort town in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is the administrative centre of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in the Oberbayern region, and the district is on the border with Austria. Nearby is Germany's highest mountain, Zugspitze, at 2961 m (9714 ft.).

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PictographCar park Altitude 2,375 ft
Photo ofLarge Olympic Hill Photo ofLarge Olympic Hill Photo ofLarge Olympic Hill

Large Olympic Hill

At the 1936 Winter Olympics, it hosted the ski jumping event and the ski jumping part of the Nordic combined event. It also host the opening and closing ceremonies of those games. The neighboring ski stadion hosted the cross country skiing events. Additionally, it was one of the two outdoor ice hockey facilities used in that Olympics.

PictographRisk Altitude 2,874 ft
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Partnach Gorge

The Partnach Gorge (German: Partnachklamm) is a deep gorge that has been incised by a mountain stream, the Partnach, in the Reintal valley near the south German town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The gorge is 702 metres (2,303 ft) long and, in places, over 80 metres (260 ft) deep. It was designated a natural monument in 1912.

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