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The Top 20 Waterfalls in Lower Bavaria

However you get there, waterfalls are breathtaking places, and you have 20

beautiful waterfalls to choose from in Lower Bavaria. So you can better figure out which one to visit on your next trip outdoors, see photos and tips of each waterfall below — and easily plan your next adventure!

Last updated: December 21, 2025

Lower Riesloch Falls

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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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Riesloch Falls

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Fantastic landscape with beautiful waterfalls, gorgeous! We recommend!

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Rißloch Waterfall Upper Bridge

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Risloch Falls, great landscape for hiking 🥾

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Hochfall Waterfall

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Beautiful waterfall, great photo opportunity 👍🏻🏞

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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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Rechersöldenbach Waterfall

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The small waterfall of the Rechersöldenbach certainly cannot keep up with the height of the Riesloch Falls. The small refuge in the middle of the forest is still a wonderful …

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Nagelsteiner Waterfalls

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Very beautiful nature. Unfortunately there are many fallen trees in the valley.

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Rocky Trail Through Rißloch Gorge

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A very beautiful, stony path that always leads steeply uphill. Here you can enjoy the wild Bavarian forest - surrounded by the roar of the Rißloch waterfall.

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Small waterfalls around Großer Arbersee

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From the mountain to the lake there are many small streams.

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Rißloch Gorge Trail

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Beautiful hiking trail to the Riesloch Falls

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The Top 20 Waterfalls in Lower Bavaria

Lower Riesloch Falls

Riesloch Falls

Rißloch Waterfall Upper Bridge

Hochfall Waterfall

Riesbach in the Rißloch Gorge

Rechersöldenbach Waterfall

Nagelsteiner Waterfalls

Rocky Trail Through Rißloch Gorge

Small waterfalls around Großer Arbersee

Rißloch Gorge Trail

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