Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Routes
Places to see
Canyons
Austria

Lower Austria

Routes
Places to see
Canyons
Austria

Lower Austria

The Top 20 Gorges in Lower Austria

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

to choose from in Lower Austria. 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 Austria.

Last updated: December 2, 2025

Ötschergräben and Lassingfall

Highlight • Gorge

When I saw photos of it, I knew I had to go there too - experiencing nature is a bit more impressive, beautiful landscape - I can only recommend it!

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Danube Valley in the Wachau

Highlight • River

The Danube Valley in the Wachau region is an absolute highlight and rightly a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A tour through this area is an unforgettable experience: I've driven the …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See rides here

Send to Phone

Save

Sign up now to discover places like this

Get recommendations on the best single tracks, peaks, & plenty of other exciting outdoor places.

Sign up for free

Johannesbach Gorge

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

The Johannesbachklamm is a popular excursion destination on the western edge of Würflach and only an hour from Vienna. On the way through the gorge, which is just over a …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Türkenloch Cave (Steinwand Gorge)

Highlight • Cave

It's particularly beautiful to look at on hot days, as the gorge is pleasantly cool. The Türkenloch is a must-see, there's a great view from the top. 👍

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Erlauf Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

Very beautiful area
The lower path is a bit difficult to walk at the moment, lots of driftwood etc.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Ysper Gorge

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

If any gorge deserves the description "wild and romantic", then it is the Ysperklamm. There are always small climbing aids such as stone steps, wooden stairs and bridges.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Lassing case

Highlight • Waterfall

A very beautiful waterfall in the gorge. Surefootedness is essential.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Rudolf Decker via ferrata, Steinwand Gorge

Highlight • Climb

A long, suspended ladder (passable, children to the via ferrata set or rope) leads into a spectacular cave. Do not forget your headlamp! At the Rudolf-Decker-Steig through the Steinwandklamm there …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Mariensteig Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A narrow path leads up past rocks, a wire rope provides additional safety.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Trefflingfall

Highlight • Waterfall

The Treffling Falls is located in a gorge in the municipality of Puchenstuben in the state of Lower Austria and is one of the longest waterfalls in the state.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Sign up for free to discover even more gorges in Lower Austria.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

Loading

Other adventures in Lower Austria

Beyond the pavement – explore Austria's wild nature on a gravel bike

Collection by

Urlaub in Österreich

Central Alps Trail Eastern Section – Discover Austria

Hiking Collection by

Tamara (unterwegs)

EuroVelo 9 – The Amber Route from the Baltic to Adriatic Sea

Cycling Collection by

Kristof

North Alpine Trail 01 – Hike across Austria in 49 days

Hiking Collection by

Valerie

Wiener Wallfahrerweg 06 – A pilgrimage through Lower Austria

Hiking Collection by

Tamara (unterwegs)

Voralpenweg 04 – From Vienna to Bad Reichenhall

Hiking Collection by

Tamara (unterwegs)

Ysper-Weitental circular hiking trail – Unwind in Austria

Hiking Collection by

Tamara (unterwegs)

North-South Trail through Austria – Small country, big paths!

Hiking Collection by

Valerie

Most popular routes in Lower Austria

Hiking in Lower Austria

Cycling in Lower Austria

MTB Trails in Lower Austria

Waterfall hikes in Lower Austria

Easy hikes in Lower Austria

Road Cycling Routes in Lower Austria

Gravel biking in Lower Austria

Running Trails in Lower Austria

Mountain Hikes in Lower Austria

Most popular attractions in Lower Austria

Natural Monuments

Mountain Peaks

Waterfalls

Castles

Places to see

Huts

Bike Parks

Mountain passes

Lakes

Caves

Get inspired with the komoot mobile app

With a free komoot account, you can easily find, customize, and navigate endless outdoor adventures around London and beyond.

or

Join komoot Now

Didn’t find what you were looking for?

Want to see even more gorges? See the best ones in Lower Austria region by region:

WeinviertelWaldviertelBezirk Wiener NeustadtMostviertelBezirk NeunkirchenVienna Woods

Explore more

Already discovered everything in this region? See additional gorges in Lower Austria for your next adventure:

TyrolVorarlbergSalzburgStyriaCarinthiaUpper AustriaLienz

Get ready to conquer new peaks

Sign up for Free

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepacking
B2B
PartnersConnectEmbed routes
Company
PressWhat's NewPioneersProduct UpdatesAmbassadorsAdventure Hub
Community
Help GuidesSupportKomoot Treasure Hunt
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Community guidelines
Vulnerability disclosure program
Imprint
Information for law enforcement