Bad Kohlgrub is a German
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality ...
in the district of
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in
Bavaria
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. It lies west of
Murnau am Staffelsee and north of
Oberammergau, and is connected to both by the
Ammergau Railway.
Skiing
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facilities include 4 ski lifts, 4 pistes and of
cross-country skiing
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trails.
A
chairlift (opened 1954
) south of the town leads up to the Hörnlehütte below the summit of the Hörnle mountain ().
Transport
The municipality has two railway stations, and , on the
Ammergau Railway.
References
Garmisch-Partenkirchen (district)
Spa towns in Germany
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