Grüß Gott and a warm welcome to Grainau!
Pure nature, crystal clear water, and magnificent mountain scenery – that's Grainau. It is located right at the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain, and only 6 km south-west of Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
In Grainau you will enjoy superb relaxation! Those beautiful mountains of the Bavarian Alps alone, which you can enjoy here in the summer as well as the winter, are a guarantee for that. If you like running or hiking and enjoy breathing fresh mountain air you have found the right place. Here you will finally have time for the good things in life: Running or cycling against a stunning backdrop, alpine relaxation in natural wellness oases, swimming in clear mountain lakes, or skiing and sledging in the glistening snow … from pleasure to sports, Grainau is an alpine holiday experience no matter what time of year. Do what you feel like. You will see: Grainau is a source of strength and relaxation.

Surrounded by lush meadows, unspoilt landscape, and the breathtaking backdrop of the Zugspitze, Waxenstein, and Alpspitze, Grainau with its population of 3,800 has preserved its original historic charm. Lake Eibsee with its waters shimmering blue and green, Lake Badersee, and the Höllentalklamm round off the perfect idyll. Feel the power of the mountains – the highest mountains you can find in Germany. Experience the diversity and you will be amazed by all the things you can do in Grainau. So much diversity in one place? Only in Grainau!

See you soon in the Zugspitze village of Grainau – we're looking forward to it!