The Top 20 Gorges in the High Tauern
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 20
to choose from in the High Tauern. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and …
to choose from in the High Tauern. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and …
Last updated: September 24, 2025
A jewel in the Hohe Tauern National Park. The path hewn into the cliff used to be used by the alpine farmers to drive their cattle into the pasture area …
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Tour is very good when it is hot and sunny: there is a lot of shade and coolness through the spray of the river. Also very good for children, as there are many play options in the hut.
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What a natural spectacle in the Wildgerlostal! On the way through the Leitenkammerklamm you can admire the power of the white water fed by glaciers from several viewing platforms. The …
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The tour is the best if you want to be in a natural area. It won't get boring even with children because there is always something to see. Don't forget …
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Very beautiful wild and untouched valley with a beautiful nature trail (komoot.de/highlight/3511366). Definitely visit!
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Before it goes up to the parking lot, a great path leads left to the Hintersee
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Most beautiful valley of the Hohe Tauern! If possible, hike/cycle to the end of the valley!
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Here, shortly after the Dabaklamm, the landscape opens up again. You are standing in the Dorfertal, a wonderful valley consisting of wide alpine meadows and surrounded by proud mountain peaks.
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Flashlight recommended because the tunnel is not lit.
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The Maurertal offers all of the scenic beauties that you would expect from a high alpine valley on a relatively short route: mountain forest, alpine pastures, torrential streams, beautiful trails, …
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