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The Top 20 Gorges in the Taunus

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

to choose from in the Taunus. 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 the Taunus.

Last updated: October 18, 2025

Ruppertsklamm

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Especially in the morning it is very pleasant because only very few people are there

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Steckeschlääferklamm Tree Spirits (Baumgeister) Trail

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You are never alone along the Hasselbach. Out of numerous trees, a curious forest ghost observes. There are over 60, including witches, goblins, elves and trolls, the creek leads past almost all of them. Who can find them all?

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Kreuzbach Gorge

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A normal experienced hiker has no problems here.

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Climbing route in Kreuzbachklamm

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The Kreuzbachklamm was repaired together with the Morgenbachtal for 180,000 euros (8/2019).
The Kreuzbachklamm requires sturdy shoes and a bit of stamina for the ascent, but there is no more …

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Wooden Pathway Through the Ruppertsklamm

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Beautiful footbridge through the Ruppertsklamm. With good shoes it is a lot of fun to walk over it.

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Tree Spirits of Steckeschlääferklamm

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Very nicely done, the carved forest spirits in the trees, some are well hidden, you have to look a little

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Morgenbachtal Gorge and Waterfalls

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The Morgenbachtal is closed since 2016 (!) Because of the breaking off path. However, it is quite manageable ..... 😉

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Woogtal Valley

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Nice little valley / park, something more to go for a walk or transit on a long hike.

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Ruppertsklamm Waterfall

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Sturdy shoes are required here!

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View of the Loreley and Rhine Bend from Spitznack

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impressive rock formation, invites you to rest and explore

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The Top 20 Gorges in the Taunus

Ruppertsklamm

Steckeschlääferklamm Tree Spirits (Baumgeister) Trail

Kreuzbach Gorge

Climbing route in Kreuzbachklamm

Wooden Pathway Through the Ruppertsklamm

Tree Spirits of Steckeschlääferklamm

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