A classic
Höllental Valley
The classic and varied Zugspitze route through a gorge, across a glacier and along a via ferrata.
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My name is Andreas Biberger; I am a state-certified mountain and ski guide who has turned his passion for the mountains into his profession. With me, you can book guided tours for both beginners and advanced participants. I offer a wide range of mountain sports activities, including climbing, hiking, mountaineering, mountain biking and many more.
Climbing route
Eisenzeit
A modern alpine climbing route with exposed sections and a stunning atmosphere.
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Via ferrata
Stopselzieher
A popular via ferrata with magnificent views and a direct route to the summit.
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Gatterlroute
A long, scenic alpine hike from Tyrol to the Zugspitze.
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Alpine traverse
Jubiläumsgrat
One of the most spectacular ridge crossings in the Alps, between the Alpspitze and the Zugspitze.
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Alpine tours to the Zugspitze with a professional guide
Many mountaineers underestimate the demands of climbing the Zugspitze via the Höllental or a route via the Stopselzieher via ferrata. Even in good weather conditions, navigation, sudden changes in the weather or alpine hazards can quickly become a challenge.
A state-certified mountain guide not only offers added safety, but also valuable experience gained from numerous tours. This allows you to focus entirely on enjoying the mountain experience.
The benefits of hiring a mountain guide
✓ Careful route planning
✓ Up-to-date weather and route conditions
✓ Safe route selection
✓ Professional safety techniques
✓ Alpine training
✓ Personalised support
Mountain adventures in the Werdenfels region
As well as the Zugspitze, the Alpspitze, the Mittenwald via ferrata and the Waxensteine are also among the region’s most beautiful alpine routes.
Personalised mountain guiding instead of mass tourism
Every tour is personalised and tailored to individual needs. Small groups allow for more personalised attention and greater safety on the mountain.
Whether it’s the crossing of the Jubiläumsgrat, the Eisenzeit climbing route or a classic Höllental tour – the aim is a safe mountain experience.
“When climbing a mountain, it’s not just the destination that counts, but the journey – and having the right company.”
Zugspitze Mountain Guide
Frequently asked questions about climbing the Zugspitze
Here you’ll find answers to the most frequently asked questions about a guided ascent of the Zugspitze with a state-certified mountain guide.
A mountain guide is not compulsory for the Zugspitze. However, particularly on challenging routes such as the Höllental, the Stopselzieher, the Eisenzeit or the Jubiläumsgrat, a state-certified mountain guide ensures a much higher level of safety. They take charge of route planning, weather assessment and navigation, and help to assess risks accurately.
The Gatterl route is considered the least technically demanding way to climb the Zugspitze. However, it does require a very good level of fitness. The Höllental route is considerably more challenging, as it also involves crossing a glacier and tackling a via ferrata.
Depending on the route, you should be in good physical condition, have sure-footedness and a head for heights. Together, we’ll choose the tour that best suits your ability and experience.
The traditional season runs from June to October, depends on snow and weather conditions.
Depending on the tour, you will need hiking boots, a helmet, a climbing harness, a via ferrata set and weatherproof clothing. Before the tour, you will be given a detailed equipment list containing all the items you will need.
Safety is our top priority. If weather or route conditions are unfavourable, the tour will be postponed or we will decide together on a suitable alternative.
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Would you like to climb the Zugspitze or go on another Alpine tour in the Werdenfelser Land? I look forward to hearing from you.
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Via ferratas, alpine routes and high-altitude hikes in the Bavarian Alps and around the Zugspitze.
