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Bayerische Zugspitzbahn
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
A combined cogwheel train and gondola line running from Eibsee and Garmisch-Partenkirchen up to the Zugspitze summit. Riders pass forest, a mountain stream and a single support tower, then find panoramic views, a summit cross and a chapel at the top.
Highlights
- Riffelriss cogwheel stop
- Single support tower
- Summit cross and chapel
Good to know
- Tickets available on site or online
- Check the weather before going
- Cold and windy at the summit
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