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The Top 20 Caves in Austria

Looking to visit a cave in Austria on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Austria’s 20

best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.

Last updated: October 24, 2025

Birnbach Cave

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The Birnbachloch with its 20 meter wide entrance is located east of the Birnbach Glacier at 1,291 meters. There are many karst springs like these in the Leogang Steinberge, but …

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Devil's Gorge (Devil's Canyon) – Kitzloch Gorge

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We visited the gorge on a guided tour. The special thing about it: It was a super exciting and unforgettable torchlight hike. It started at dusk: Equipped with torches, the …

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Sulzlalm Tunnel Trail

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Fascinating tunnel path with great views. A flashlight can be helpful but is not a must. Also goes well without. The food on the Sulzalm is delicious and inexpensive.

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Kirchle Rock Cathedral

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Be sure to take the short but crisp climb to Kirchle after the Alploch Gorge. It's really worth it. The atmosphere in the limestone caves is great!

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Kuhloch

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The passage is called “Kuhloch” and is a former gorge, very impressive.

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Schrauben Waterfall

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The water thunders into the valley behind Tux. A small lookout point and many display boards clearly explain the importance of the element water

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Blue Grotto in Rosengarten Gorge

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A nice way to the grotto of Imst through the rose garden canyon. On an information board you learn how this grotto was created.

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Falkenstein Chapel

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Lighting a candle and ringing the bell - that will not hurt - even if you are not quite as Catholic. 😊

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Hermitage and Chapel at Bachwinkl

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Since the 16th century, the people of Saalfelden have made a pilgrimage to the rock cave above Lichtenberg Castle. There they venerated the image of St. George. He is the …

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Rehbachklamm Mining Tunnel

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Walkable, careful not to bump your head 🤕

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Extend your search for the best caves by checking out these guides of the top ones in Austria:

The Top 20 Caves in Austria

Birnbach Cave

Devil's Gorge (Devil's Canyon) – Kitzloch Gorge

Sulzlalm Tunnel Trail

Kirchle Rock Cathedral

Kuhloch

Schrauben Waterfall

Blue Grotto in Rosengarten Gorge

Falkenstein Chapel

Hermitage and Chapel at Bachwinkl

Rehbachklamm Mining Tunnel

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