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The Top 20 Gorges in Zentralschweiz

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

to choose from in Zentralschweiz. 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 Zentralschweiz.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

Sihlsprung

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The Sihlsprung is located in the lower part of the Sihltobel, which stretches from Schindellegi to Sihlbrugg. The surrounding towns are Hirzel and Spitze in the north (belonging to the …

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Risleten Waterfall

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At the end of the Risletenschlucht, the Choltalbach falls over several steps into Lake Lucerne.
Nice hike, a bit steep.

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Schöllen Gorge

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The rugged Schöllenen Gorge, through which the Reuss flows deep below, has always been a difficult obstacle to overcome on the Gotthard Pass route. It was probably the Walsers who …

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The Suvorov Monument is also located near the Devil's Bridge. The crossing over the Reuss was the scene of a battle between the Russians and the French on September 25, 1799, during the War of the Second Coalition.

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Aaschlucht Gorge

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The floods in 2005 and 2011 destroyed large parts of the hiking trail between Engelberg and Grafenort. In 2007, an interest group was organized under the leadership of district forester …

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Spreitenbach Gorge

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wanderful river, during winter is also nice to visit this place

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Rotzloch Gorge Tunnel

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This is the right hole in the snot hole! With luck you will even have light in the tunnel. ;)

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Sarbachtal

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Very quiet. Beautiful. No traffic

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Bike path in the Schöllenen

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Cool bike path, partly following the autostrasse, partly on the roof of galleries etc. Runs from Anddermatt to Göschenen resp. vice versa up through the Schöllenen. Is temporarily blocked when …

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The old path across the stone bridge behind Lake Eugeni was washed away. A short detour under the road bridge now marks the beginning of the Aa Gorge hike.

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