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The Top 20 Gorges in Lower Bavaria

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 20

to choose from in Lower Bavaria. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Lower Bavaria.

Last updated: October 18, 2025

Lower Riesloch Waterfall

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A hike through the Riesloch Gorge is one of the most beautiful and interesting tours in the Bavarian Forest.
it is an approx. 3.8 km long circular route with a walking time of around 1 1/2 hours.

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Rieslochfälle

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Fantastic landscape with beautiful waterfalls, gorgeous! We recommend!

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Donaudurchbruch (Weltenburger Enge)

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An extremely impressive section of the Danube where you can see what power water has!

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Bienenkorb Rock Formation

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Nice passage, however, very well attended on Sunday afternoon

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Danube Gorge (Donaudurchbruch)

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the Danube breakthrough, the Weltenburger Enge. You can access it from both sides, but you can only get through by boat

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Steinklamm Gorge on the Große Ohe

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Beautiful nature and landscape in the Steinklamm, highly recommended!

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Teufelsloch Granite Blockfield with Underground Stream

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Amidst an impressive rock landscape you will find the Devil's Hole here. People used to think deep down in the hole the devil would whisper and henceforth it was known …

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Steinklamm Gorge

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Nice hike along the big Ohe. A better view of the gorge and the stream you have when you walk from the bottom up - is more exhausting, but it's …

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Buchberger Leite Rock Tunnel

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Rock breakthrough / tunnel from WWII. On the right side of the river, a path went up to the rock. Nice view, but be careful: there are no more railings!

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Riesbach in the Rißloch Gorge

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Nice area with the waterfalls 😉 nice for hiking

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The Top 20 Gorges in Lower Bavaria

Lower Riesloch Waterfall

Rieslochfälle

Donaudurchbruch (Weltenburger Enge)

Bienenkorb Rock Formation

Danube Gorge (Donaudurchbruch)

Steinklamm Gorge on the Große Ohe

Teufelsloch Granite Blockfield with Underground Stream

Steinklamm Gorge

Buchberger Leite Rock Tunnel

Riesbach in the Rißloch Gorge

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