Partnachklamm + Eckbauer (Garmisch)
Spectacular gorge walk through the Partnachklamm, then optional climb (or cable car) to Eckbauer for a Wetterstein/Zugspitze panorama. The gorge alone is worth the day.
Category: Alpine Day Trip
Distance: ~6–10 km depending on whether you climb to Eckbauer or just do the gorge
Difficulty: Gorge: Easy. Eckbauer extension: Moderate (climb).
Bail-out: Gorge-only is an easy out-and-back from the stadium. To skip the climb to Eckbauer: take the Eckbauerbahn up, walk down (or vice versa). Cable car gives you the option to abort the climb at any time.

Partnachklamm + Eckbauer (Garmisch)
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bahnhof
Arrive on BRB from München Hbf (~1h20).
Olympia-Skistadion (start)
Trailhead. Eckbauerbahn cable car valley station here. Walk south on Wildenauer Straße toward gorge.
Partnachklamm Eingang
Gorge entrance. €10 entry. Path through tunnels and along the gorge wall — ~700m long.
Klammausgang & Hotel Forsthaus Graseck
Top of the gorge. Decision point: turn back, or climb to Eckbauer.
Berggasthof Eckbauer
1237m. Optional summit. Cable car back down available.