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The Top 20 Waterfalls in Bavaria

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

beautiful waterfalls to choose from in 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: September 30, 2025

Waterfall in Partnach Gorge

In the middle of nowhere, a waterfall shoots out and conjures vibrant colors into the room.

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View Through the Partnach Gorge

A beautiful gorge in the Zugspitze region. It's also great for hiking with small children.

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Starzlach Gorge

Nice family excursion destination. in bad weather good footwear and sure-footedness required.

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Lower Riesloch Waterfall

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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Buchenegger Wasserfälle

The fall of the powerful water masses over the two steps at the Buchenegg waterfalls is an impressive natural experience. The waterfalls are located in one of the last primeval …

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Rieslochfälle

Fantastic landscape with beautiful waterfalls, gorgeous! We recommend!

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Höllentalklamm Gorge

The Höllentalklamm near Grainau, Hammersbach district, is a real experience. It's quite an uphill climb before you reach the entrance to the gorge. Nature lovers will find an unforgettable natural …

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Waterfall in Höllentalklamm

Force of nature and man becomes very small

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Lechfall

The destination of the Lech ErlebnisWeg, which leads from Landsberg to Füssen, is located directly at the Lechfall. The Lechweg begins just a few steps further, for those who haven't had enough of hiking.

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Unterer Gaisalpsee

Hard to reach, but not so crowded. Wonderful nature! The lake is naturally cold, but in summer you can already swim.

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The Top 20 Waterfalls in Bavaria

Waterfall in Partnach Gorge

View Through the Partnach Gorge

Starzlach Gorge

Lower Riesloch Waterfall

Buchenegger Wasserfälle

Rieslochfälle

Höllentalklamm Gorge

Waterfall in Höllentalklamm

Lechfall

Unterer Gaisalpsee

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