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The Top 20 Gorges in Eastern Switzerland

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 20 to choose from in Eastern Switzerland. 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 Eastern Switzerland.

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Tamina Gorge

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    Tamina Gorge near Old Bad Pfäfers - 36.5°C, 8,000 liters per minute.
    Source of our thermal water
    The Tamina spring is not only the namesake of our thermal spa, but …

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    Tip by Paul

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    The Wissbachschlucht is a wild and romantic side valley of the Glatt between Gossau, Flawil and Degersheim. A covered wooden walkway leads hikers safely through the gorge. A paradise for …

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    Wissbach Gorge
    The Wissbach Gorge is a wildly romantic side valley of the Glatt between Gossau, Flawil and Degersheim. A covered wooden walkway leads hikers safely through the gorge. A paradise for families with children.
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    Tamina Gorge - 36.5°C, 8,000 liters per minute.
    Two hunters from the nearby Pfäfers Monastery discovered the healing Tamina spring in 1240. Therefore, the healing properties of Pfäfers' spring water …

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    The oven hole is in the Grand Canyon of eastern Switzerland. The Necker, which is still very young here, falls around 100 m over the Nagelfluh rock face and then …

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    The mysterious atmosphere in the Geissbergtobel ravine or the magnificent
    views of our unique mountain world.
    The special climate in the Geissbergtobel, namely cool, humid air, little sunlight, and barren soils, leads to a strict selection among the potential inhabitants.

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    A post bus (or horse-drawn carriages on request) runs to Alt Bad Pfäfers.
    The path to the spring itself is suitable for prams and wheelchairs, but you have to ask …

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    The path through the Neckar Gorge impressively leads you into a mystical, original landscape characterized by wild beauty. The Neckar has buried itself in millions of years in the geological …

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Last updated:
September 3, 2025

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