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The Top 20 Caves in the Alps

Looking to visit a cave in the Alps on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Alps’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: December 2, 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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Rochers de Naye

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Unfortunately, this day was too cloudy. Years ago I have been there already and you enjoy a wonderful view.

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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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Eiskapelle at the Watzmann East Face

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The deepest glacier in the Alps, which is also preserved over the summer days.

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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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Wild Maidens' Rock Caves

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A great destination especially for children. There is great climbing here and two benches invite you to linger. In addition, a small board describes the history of the place.

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

The Top 20 Caves in the Alps

Birnbach Cave

Rochers de Naye

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

Sulzlalm Tunnel Trail

Kirchle Rock Cathedral

Kuhloch

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