HIKING IN GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN
Philosopher's path
Philosopher's path in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
AN EXPERIENCE WITH PLATO, NIETZSCHE AND SCHOPENHAUER
Those who appreciate hiking will enjoy. Those who enjoy hiking, hike. Relax and recharge your batteries! A leisurely hike along the Philosophers' Trail offers you the time-out you deserve in both winter and summer! Always with a view of the Zugspitze and city of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, you will pass interesting stations and numerous seating options. Perfect for taking short breaks with wonderful views!
Wondering why the trail is named "Philosopher's Path"? The benches along the way are decorated with quotes from famous philosophers. From Plato, Nietzsche, Schopenhauer and co. - let yourself be inspired!
Before you continue your philosophical stroll, take a look at the famous frescoes in the pilgrimage church of St. Anton! From there, the Philosophers' Trail winds its way to Farchant and Kuhflucht Falls.
The hike in detail:
Duration: approx. 1 h 45 min.
Start: St. Anton with destination in Farchant
Difficulty level: Easy. Wheelchair and baby carriage friendly. The Philosophenweg is cleared in winter.