Garmisch-Partenkirchen section of the German Alpine Club
| Garmisch-Partenkirchen section of the German Alpine Club (DAV) e. V. (DAV Garmisch) | |
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| Chair: | Udo Knittel (1st board), Martin Willibald (2nd board) | 
| Establishment date: | September 28, 1887 as Garmisch Section | 
| Number of members: | 7,208 (as of December 31, 2018) | 
| Seat : | Garmisch-Partenkirchen , Bavaria | 
| Website: | Alpenverein-gapa.de | 
The Garmisch-Partenkirchen section of the German Alpine Club (DAV) e. V. ( DAV Garmisch for short ) is a section of the German Alpine Club in Garmisch-Partenkirchen . With 7,208 members, the DAV Garmisch is 31st of the largest sections of the German Alpine Club .
Foundation of the Garmisch-Partenkirchen section
The section was founded as the “German & Austrian Alpine Association Garmisch Section” ( DuÖAV ) on September 28, 1887 by Max Byschl (1855–1931). Associated with the section is Adolf Zoeppritz (1855–1939), German engineer, honorary citizen of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and the first honorary chairman of the Garmisch section.
Section Chair
A chronological overview of all presidents of the section since it was founded.
| Term of office | president | annotation | 
|---|---|---|
| 1887-1889 | Wilhelm Völk | District Assessor | 
| 1890 | Ferdinand Sichermann | Forester | 
| 1891 | Hans Rast | pharmacist | 
| 1892-1895 | Alfred Ritter von Linprun | Chief Magistrate | 
| 1896-1899 | Vladimir Jettel | Austrian landscape painter | 
| 1900 | Wilhelm Völk | District Administrator | 
| 1901-1933 | Adolf Zoeppritz | Engineer, honorary chairman 1933 | 
| 1933-1948 | Otto Blümel | Technical school director, honorary chairman in 1948 | 
| 1949-1955 | Alois Adam | Honorary Chairman 1974, Honorary Member 1956 | 
| 1956-1960 | Otto Heinrich | Honorary member 1954 | 
| 1961-1979 | Paul Klein | Honorary Chairman 1979 | 
| 1980-1983 | Günter Lembert | |
| 1983-2010 | Helmut Pfanzelt | Honorary Chairman | 
| 2010-2016 | Markus Dorfleitner | |
| since 2017 | Udo Knittel | 
Known members
- Max Byschl (born September 26, 1855 in Garmisch, † January 26, 1931 in Garmisch)
- Adolf Zoeppritz (born November 9, 1855 in Darmstadt, † November 5, 1939 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen), German engineer, honorary citizen of Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Otto Blümel (Honorary Chairman)
- Helmut Pfanzelt (Honorary Chairman)
- David Goettler , mountaineer
- Billi Bierling , mountaineer
- Stefan Glowacz , mountaineer and extreme climber
- Laura Dahlmeier
- Hans Hofmann , Alpine Club official
- Gerhart Klamert (born July 21, 1924)
- Gerhard Klammet (born July 13, 1914 in Saalhausen / Wstf .; † April 7, 1990 in Murnau), German photographer and documentary filmmaker.
Honorary members of the section
- Josef Doposcheg (honorary member 1950)
- Otto Heinrich (honorary member 1954)
- Heinrich Beyschlag (honorary member 1955)
- Alois Adam (honorary member 1956)
- Georg Jemüller (honorary member 1957)
- Erich Zilch (honorary member 1979)
- Karl Simon (honorary member 1983)
Facilities of the section
Huts of the section
- Höllental entrance hut , 1045 m
- Kreuzeckhaus , 1652 m
- Meilerhütte , 2374 m (built 1909–1911, general renovation 1997/98)
- Oberreintalhütte , 1525 m (built 1921)
- Schüsselkar bivouac , 2536 m
- Stuibenhütte , 1640 m
- Wankhaus , 1780 m (built 1911)
Other bodies
- DAV bouldering hall Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Höllentalklamm Museum
- Tours / paths
Web links
- Section Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Section writings of the Garmisch-Partenkirchen section (digital copies of the DAV library)
- Garmisch-Partenkirchen section in the historical Alpine archive of the Alpine associations in Germany, Austria and South Tyrol (temporarily offline)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Alpenverein-GaPa.de: History ( Memento of the original from August 31, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ a b Section Garmisch-Partenkirchen , German Alpine Association, alpenverein.de ; Section website
- ↑ a b c DAV-Bibliothek.de: Section publications, Garmisch-Partenkirchen section PDF file
- ↑ a b Bürgerservice.gapa.de: Max Byschl
- ↑ a b Bürgerservice.gapa.de: Adolf Zoeppritz Garmisch-Partenkirchen-Info.de: Adolf Zoeppritz
- ↑ Alpenverein-gapa.de: Obituary Helmut Pfanzelt PDF file
- ↑ David-Goettler.de: David Göttler
- ↑ Bergsteiger.de: Portrait - Laura Dahlmeier
- ↑ Historisches-Alpenarchiv.org: Gerhard Klammet (PDF file)
- ↑ Alpenverein-GaPa.de: Höllentaleingangshütte Höllentalklamm.de: Höllentaleingangshütte Alpenverein.de: Höllentaleingangshütte Alpenverein.at: Höllentaleingangshütte
- ↑ Alpenverein-GaPa.de: Schüsselkar-Biwak Alpenverein.de: Schüsselkar-Biwak Alpenverein.at: Schüsselkar-Biwak
- ↑ Boulderhalle-Garmisch.de: Boulderhalle Garmisch
- ↑ Alpenverein-GaPa.de: Höllentalklamm Museum Alpenverein-GaPa.de: Höllentalklamm Museum
- ^ Alpenverein-GaPa.de: Tours // Paths

