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The Top 20 Gorges in the Allgäu Alps

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

to choose from in the Allgäu Alps. 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 Allgäu Alps.

Last updated: November 12, 2025

Breitach Gorge

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The water of the Breitach rushes through a narrow gorge made up of almost hundred-meter-high, partly overhanging rock walls, falls further into the depths over rocky banks and sprays fine …

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Starzlach Gorge

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Nice family excursion destination. in bad weather good footwear and sure-footedness required.

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Oytal Valley

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The path through the Oytal is one of the classics in Oberstdorf and is correspondingly well attended. But still worth it because it's really beautiful.

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Gemsteltal

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Very nice and not difficult circular hike with refreshments. The path goes along the stream on the edge of the meadows and the forest. Run well with children. About seven kilometers.

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Tannheimer Valley

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Worth a visit in every season.

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Starzlach Gorge Waterfall

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Insanity's natural spectacle !!! Do you really have to see and above all have heard!

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Reichenbach Gorge

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An exciting hiking trail winds its way through this wild, natural gorge. There are large stones and tree trunks in the way, from time to time it is necessary to …

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Natural Bridge Over the Schwarzwasserbach

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A ladder leads down to the natural bridge that leads over the Schwarzwasserbach. At times the Schwarzwasserbach is completely dry, so you can explore the stream bed in this area on foot.

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Faltenbach Gorge Waterfalls

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When descending from the Seealpe station to Oberstdorf, be sure to take the path over the Faltenbachtobel.
Beautiful waterfalls are on the way.
Good, sturdy shoes are a requirement.

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Tannheimer Valley

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The Tannheimer Hochtal valley fulfils (almost) all the wishes that a cyclist could have for a tour in the mountains. Unfortunately, it is not an insider tip. 😉 Great region, beautiful, will stay in your memory, recommended!

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The Top 20 Gorges in the Allgäu Alps

Breitach Gorge

Starzlach Gorge

Oytal Valley

Gemsteltal

Tannheimer Valley

Starzlach Gorge Waterfall

Reichenbach Gorge

Natural Bridge Over the Schwarzwasserbach

Faltenbach Gorge Waterfalls

Tannheimer Valley

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