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Germany, Bavarian Alps, Germany

Deutsche Alpenstrasse Ost

Sweeping alpine curves link lake resorts on the way to the Austrian border.

Length

150 km

In miles

93.2 mi

Driving time

4 hr 41 min

Atlas rating

9.4 / 10

Driving quality9.0
Scenery9.7

The run

Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Berchtesgaden, following the B305. Drive it in either direction, though the views usually favour the climb.

Season

Higher passes can close briefly after snow