Karwendel — Attraction in Mittenwald

The Karwendel is a stunning mountain range located in the Northern Limestone Alps, spanning the border between Bavaria in Germany and Tyrol in Austria. When viewed from the top, the Karwendel presents an awe-inspiring panorama of jagged limestone peaks, deep valleys, and alpine meadows. The terrain is rugged and dramatic, with steep cliffs and sharp ridgelines that are often snow-capped even in the summer. The valleys below are lush and green, dotted with dense forests and clear mountain streams.

From above, you can see the extensive network of hiking trails that wind through the range, along with the occasional mountain hut perched on a ridge or nestled in a valley. The air is crisp, and on clear days, you can see far across the Alps, with the distant peaks of other ranges forming a majestic backdrop. The natural beauty and serenity of the Karwendel make it a favorite destination for hikers, climbers, and nature lovers seeking a remote and pristine...

The restaurant staff was completely overwhelmed on a Saturday afternoon in July. We waited 90 min for food and then 30 more to get the check. And be sure to present your „kids eat free“ meal coupon (that comes with every child‘s ticket for the cable car) when ordering. The restaurant refused to honor the tickets because we presented them only when paying. This condition is not printed on the coupon. Nature sure is beautiful in this spot, but I really feel that the concessionaire is just out to make a buck. There are signs saying, „the wait for the cable car from this spot is 60 minutes, so why don’t you relax and eat in the restaurant,“ but the wait is more like 20 min from that point. A bit of a...

Wonderful location. You get experience the beauty of the alps. Has a very good view to Mittenwald. If it is a clear sky, you would also get to see Zugspitze. Avid mountaineering climbers might be even more fascinated with this location as there are multiple trails for the same. For people who are interested in experiencing a bit of mountain climbing with a normal hiking trail, I would recommend following the map attached in the pictures. This place is also the point where it marks the border of Germany and Austria, specifically...