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Alpspix
Attraction
4.8 (4535 reviews)
Extending from a cliffside, this popular lookout platform offers panoramic mountain & valley views.
Olympiastraße 31, 82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
+49 8821 7970
Did You Know?
Peak Elevation
The Alpspix viewing platform is located at an impressive elevation of 2,050 meters (6,726 feet) above sea level, offering breathtaking panoramic views.
Unique Design
The most distinctive feature of the Alpspix is its iconic X-shaped steel construction, which extends out over a dizzying abyss, giving visitors an exhilarating experience.
Observation Arms
Two of the four arms of the Alpspix platform extend 24 meters (79 feet) into the void, with transparent sections at the end for an unobstructed downward view.
Accessibility
The Alpspix is accessible year-round via the Osterfelderkopf cable car, making it a popular destination for both summer hikers and winter sports enthusiasts.
Highlights from Reviews
• breathtaking views
Many reviewers consistently praised the incredible, stunning, and amazing panoramic mountain scenery and vistas from the platforms.
• peaceful atmosphere
Several visitors enjoyed the peaceful and serene environment, especially when it was less crowded, allowing for quiet contemplation.
• accessibility and ease
Reviewers highlighted the easy access, well-organized facilities, and smooth cable car rides, making the experience convenient for all.
• hiking opportunities
The area offers numerous well-marked and maintained hiking trails, providing varied options for exploration and enjoyment of nature.
• dining options
Multiple restaurants, both at the base and on top of the mountains, received positive mentions for good food and convenient locations.
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