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Gießenbach, 6108 Scharnitz/Gießenbach

Parking lot & parking garage

The paid parking lots P5 and P6 "Gießenbach" are two of the many parking spaces in Scharnitz, which serve as ideal starting points for hikes into the Karwendel.

Please note: In Gießenbach, the railway crossing will be closed from July 12 to August 5, 2025. In general, bikers and hikers are allowed to pass through the construction site. Increased construction activity will take place from Friday, 25th July to Sunday, 27th July 2025, between 9:00 and 16:00 the crossing may be temporarily closed several times. A complete closure of the crossing is scheduled for Monday, 4th August 2025 – passage will not be possible during the day. To access Eppzirltal, the Eppzirler Alm, and Oberbrunnalm on these days, hikers can take the trail at Mühlberg from Scharnitz, and the Hirnweg hiking trail is suitable from Seefeld. Bikers can exceptionally use the Hirnweg directly to the valley entrance in Gießenbach from Bodenalm on the days of the total closure.

RATES

  • 3 hours                     €  3.-  
  • 1/2 day (from 12:00 PM)  €  5.-
  • 1 day                           €  7.- 
  • up to 3 days                    € 14.-

ATTENTION: Parking machines do not give change. Please bring appropriate coins! Payment by credit card is possible.

Connected Tours

Eppzirler Alm - Drohnenaufnahme Alm und Talschluss

Cycling

Biketour Nr. 5033 Eppzirler Alm

Length

13,30 km

Duration

02:30 h

Uphill

447 hm

Altitude

1457 hm

Difficulty

Medium

Partially open
Wanderung zur Eppzirler Alm im Sommer - Mann und Frau von hinten mit Eppzirler Alm.jpg

Hiking

Wanderung zur Eppzirler Alm

Length

12,40 km

Duration

04:00 h

Uphill

475 hm

Altitude

1459 hm

Difficulty

Medium

Partially open

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