Cross-country skiing trail P4 - Pletzach-Gern trail

Difficulty ratings: medium
Route length: 10 km
Duration: 2:00 h

The 10km Pletzach-Gern trail in the Nature Park Karwendel leads through flat sections and short climbs to the Pletzachalm, then transitions into rolling terrain with a steady climb. Suitable for beginners with some experience.

Information

  • Requirement: medium
  • Length: 10 km
  • Duration: 2:00 h
  • Elevation uphill:228 hm

Highest point

1,165 m

Starting point

Pertisau, cross-country skiing centre

Finishing point

Pertisau, cross-country skiing centre

Styles

Skating / Classic

Status

Skating: 10 from 10 km open

Information

  • barrier-free / long sledge run
  • snowmaking

Features

  • Cross-country seal of approval
  • Tyrolean cross-country specialists

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

Description

The tour into the Gern tal val ley is cha rac te ri sed by the va ried ter rain of flat stret ches and short as cents. At the be gin ning, the trail leads through the fo rest and con ti nues to the Pletz a ch alm (ser vi ced). From there, the trail climbs slight ly along the stream bed to the Gern Alm (ser vi ced). The re turn route de scends with a mo de ra te gra di ent. The trail is sui ta ble for ad van ced be gin ners and in ter me dia te ski ers. 

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Exit bus-stop: Pertisau Karwendeltäler

  • Parking

    Car park Karwendeltäler (paid parking lot).

  • Contact

    P4 - Loipe Pletzach-Gern

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