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The most beautiful gorges in Austria

The best of Austria's mountain gorges

Petr Liška
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The most beautiful gorges in Austria
Inserted: 23.10.2022
Author: Petr Liška © gigaplaces.com
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Austria offers not only beautiful mountains and waterfalls, but also a number of interesting gorges that offer a truly extraordinary experience. They are places that, without bridges and ladders, would be completely impassable for a normal mortal. In addition, most gorges also offer waterfalls or a continuation of the hike to the peaks above it. Let's take a look at the most beautiful gorges in Austria.

1.
Lichtensteinklamm gorge

Austria's most fabulous gorge

Rating:
| Altitude: 618 m / 2 028 ft

The Lichtensteinklamm gorge is one of the greatest natural attractions of the Hohe Tauern, or the Salzburg… continue reading

2.
It's quieter upstairs

The most famous gorge of Styria

Altitude: 506 m / 1 660 ft

We climb higher and it's calmer here continue reading

3.
Wasserlochklamm gorge

The most beautiful gorge of Styria

Altitude: 800 m / 2 625 ft

Above the well-known river Salza you will find one of the most beautiful gorges in Austria – the… continue reading

4.
Lammerklamm gorge

Stunning gorge

Rating:
| Altitude: 545 m / 1 788 ft

On the Lammer River you will find, among other things, a truly gorgeous gorge – Lammerklamm. The hiking trail… continue reading

5.
Salzachöfen Gorge

The Salzach Breakthrough of Limestone Mountains

Rating:
| Altitude: 519 m / 1 703 ft

On the former B159 highway, before the A10 motorway opened, you will find the Salzachöfen gorge (or… continue reading

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