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The Top 20 Gorges in the Salzkammergut

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

to choose from in the Salzkammergut. 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 the Salzkammergut.

Last updated: November 26, 2025

Traunfall Waterfall

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About 200 meters wide and 12 meters deep, this waterfall is quite impressive - even if it is by no means natural in this form. At least, since about the …

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Öfen Gorge Road

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The canyon just above Gröbming with Stoderzinken in the west and Kammspitze in the east you must have passed through.

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Weißenbachtal

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Great view from the bridge to the Mitterweißenbach

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Burggrabenklamm Gorge

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The Burggrabenklamm, which runs parallel below the Valerieweg, was closed two years ago. The reason was a serious accident in the gorge

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Through the Rettenbach Gorge

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Long, flowing downhill through a beautiful piece of nature on fairly wide and easy paths. The gorge opens up again and again and gives the view on idyllic alpine meadows. …

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Strubklamm Gorge

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The road is currently closed (July 8th - September 6th, 2024). A diversion will be set up. This leads from the Wiestal Landesstraße junction / Strubklamm Straße junction via Ebenau to Faistenau with the option of taking the Strubklammstraße.

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Kaltenbach Gorge

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The Kaltenbach wilderness takes its name from the Kaltenbach, which is often dry, but as soon as it fills up with snowmelt or after a long period of rain, it …

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Waldbachstrub Waterfall

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Not the only waterfall you can see on the way down to Hallstatt. It splashes and splashes again and again, sometimes inconspicuously, but sometimes really spectacular. This is one of the more impressive representatives - it's worth a break!

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Postalmklamm Via Ferrata

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We did it when it was wet, so it was definitely no longer a C via ferrata. So when it is wet you should have an extra portion of strength, …

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Mein Land – Dein Land via ferrata

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Beautiful gorge via ferrata that has a lot to offer. Start in a cave, wire rope, horizontal ladders, wall crossings. Not recommended when wet! The tour can be easily combined with the leadership via ferrata.

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The Top 20 Gorges in the Salzkammergut

Traunfall Waterfall

Öfen Gorge Road

Weißenbachtal

Burggrabenklamm Gorge

Through the Rettenbach Gorge

Strubklamm Gorge

Kaltenbach Gorge

Waldbachstrub Waterfall

Postalmklamm Via Ferrata

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