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Zugspitz Ultra Trail by UTMB – 69 km 2027 trail running route — Germany · Bavaria

Germany · Bavaria

Distance

69 km

Date

Entry fee

€ / km

Zugspitz Ultra Trail by UTMB – 69 km

Elevation and Terrain

Total Meters

3,140m

D+/KM

45.5m/km

For context, the Tor des Géants 330 loop has 73 D+/km.

Avg Uphill Gradient

13.2%

Avg Downhill Gradient

-12.7%

Uphill gradient distribution

Zugspitz Ultra Trail by UTMB – 69 km 69 km — uphill gradient distribution (GPX-derived, analysed 2026-05-02)
2–5%
4.3 km
5–10%
6.1 km
10–15%
4.3 km
15–20%
3.3 km
20%+
5.5 km

Route Profile

Analysed

Terrain breakdown

Zugspitz Ultra Trail by UTMB – 69 km 69 km — terrain breakdown (GPX-derived, analysed 2026-05-02)
34.7%Uphill
24.7%Flat
40.6%Downhill

Terrain

High Alpine

Zugspitz Ultra Trail by UTMB – 69 km 69km Top Climbs

Top Climbs

Zugspitz Ultra Trail by UTMB – 69 km 69 km — top climbs (GPX-derived, analysed 2026-05-02)
1

7.7 km · 1,079 m gain

starts km 46 · avg 13.9% · max 34.3%

2

6.9 km · 922 m gain

starts km 1 · avg 13.4% · max 32.0%

3

4.2 km · 276 m gain

starts km 34 · avg 6.6% · max 29.1%

Top descents

Zugspitz Ultra Trail by UTMB – 69 km 69 km — top descents (GPX-derived, analysed 2026-05-02)
1

13.3 km · 1,320 m drop

starts km 54 · avg -9.9% · max -43.7%

2

9.3 km · 996 m drop

starts km 8 · avg -10.7% · max -63.4%

3

3.1 km · 399 m drop

starts km 40 · avg -13.0% · max -30.8%

Zugspitz Ultra Trail by UTMB – 69 km 69km GPX

Getting to Zugspitz Ultra Trail by UTMB – 69 km

Nearest airport

Munich (MUC) / Innsbruck (INN) / Memmingen (FMM)

Notes

Start: ~1.25–2.0 hrs (MUC) or ~1.0–1.5 hrs (INN) or ~1.5–2.25 hrs (FMM) to Garmisch-Partenkirchen / Public transport: excellent (direct trains to Garmisch) / Accommodation: strong but pricey and fills fast; book early (June)

Last checked: Official Website →

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