Lermoos: Obergarten - Blick nach Nordosten
Few places in Tyrol have a history as closely tied to the Fern Pass route as Lermoos. The settlement stands in the Lermoos Basin between the Wetterstein Mountains and the Mieming Range, where Alpine terrain narrows the historic passage between Bavaria and the Inn valley. The Fern Pass is associated with the Roman Via Claudia Augusta, an important route across the Alps towards northern Italy. Today, Lermoos is closely linked to the Grubigstein ski area, whose lifts and runs climb from a valley of conifer woodland and open mountain pasture. Long-distance walking and cycling routes also follow this old Alpine corridor.
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Gemeinde Lermoos has served as a settlement on Tyrol’s Fern Pass route since the Middle Ages. It lies in the Ehrwald Basin, beside the Lermooser Moos wetlands and the upper course of the Loisach, with the Wetterstein range rising to the north. The Zugspitze, Germany’s highest peak, stands on the Austrian–German border nearby, while Grubigstein forms Lermoos’s immediate mountain setting. The old crossing follows the line of the Roman Via Claudia Augusta, connecting today’s Tiroler Zugspitz Arena with a long-established Alpine route. Discover Lermoos’s place in the wider Tiroler Zugspitz Arena by browsing nearby webcams.
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