A Multi Activity Week Around Munich

As well as being a centre of culture, history and architecture, Munich also offers endless possibilities for exploring the great outdoors!

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Images

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The Allianz Arena - Home to Bayern Munich and the start point for this run.

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Reaching civilisation again

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Deep in the forests, just a few hundred metres from the bustle of the city

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Descending from the Karwendelhaus

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Entering the Karwendel

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It's big country in the Karwendel!

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Moody views on the way to the Karwendelhaus

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The Karwendelhaus, perched high above the valley

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Crossing the river before the final climb

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Huge views to the north from the foot of the route proper

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Typically exposed terrain the higher part of the ridge

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Looking back along the ridge from the summit

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Fantastic scrambling and beautiful scenery on the lower section of the ridge

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Views across to the peaks of Bavaria from Seefeld

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Möserer See and the Möserer Seestuben restaurant

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Dropping into Mösern village

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Beautiful views across Innsbruck city from midway along the ride

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Departing Aldranser Alm

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Gorgeous Autumnal colours from the Rinner Alm

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Huge views into the Karwendel from near the Walder Alm.

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Finishing the run at last light

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Amazing artwork in the student residences

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The Olympia Stadium in all its glory

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Crossing the bridge between the 2 section of the park

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Description

So you find yourself in Munich with a week to play with and want to explore and experience as much as possible....This is the guidebook for you. Inside are 2 urban trail runs (which will showcase some of the wonderful sights around the city centre), 2 mountain bike rides, 2 mountain hikes and even an adventurous non-glaciated mountaineering adventure!

Some of the adventures here are tough to reach without a car but of the 7 trips described, 5 can be easily reached using the efficient and clean German and Austrian public transport systems. All of the journeys to get to these adventures are incredibly scenic so there is some additional enjoyment to be had just getting to them.

For the multi discipline outdoorsperson who wants to sample the best of everything Munich has to offer, this guidebook is the perfect place to start.

If you're in the city outside of summer and want to combine the 2 city trail runs described here with some amazing skiing, these guidebooks are for you -

https://fatmap.com/guidebooks/4080/4-mind-blowing-multi-day-ski-tours-near-munich

https://fatmap.com/guidebooks/4077/5-breathtaking-ski-tours-within-2-hours-of-munich

Adventures

Karwendel Loop

An über classic loop through one of Europe's wildest mountain ranges

Guffertspitze Traverse

The Guffertspitze is an impressive peak and the West ridge is a wonderful climb for those looking for a relatively low stress adventure in the mountains.

3 Alms Tour

Taking in no less than 3 excellent mountain huts, this is a medium-difficulty mountain bike ride with superb views on the southern side of the Inn valley.

Walder Joch Loop

A scenic and peaceful day hike which takes you from some of the Tirol’s busiest trails to some its quietest!