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Ostalbkreis

The Top 20 Gorges in Ostalbkreis

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

to choose from in Ostalbkreis. 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 Ostalbkreis.

Last updated: December 12, 2025

Wental Rock Sea

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The Wental offers you a unique nature experience. Countless stone pillars and bizarre rock formations of limestone line up in the valley. They bear such impressive names as Felsenmeer, Wentalweible, …

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Schelmenklinge Water Features

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Lorch in the Remstal between Schorndorf and Schwäbisch Gmünd offers from a side valley of the Rems, the Götzental out walking a gem surrounded rock, an extremely interesting trail, which …

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Himmelsleiter (Heaven’s Ladder) — Staircase at Schelmenklinge

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Short ascent or descent to the picaresque blade. Also accessible for children.

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Schiller Grotto

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The Schiller Grotto is a horseshoe-shaped end of a canyon covered with beech and fir trees. The grotto was named after a son of the poet Friedrich von Schiller, who …

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Haselbachtal

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drive past often, road is tight, is beautiful there

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Walkersbach Valley

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Great scenery, relatively quiet and faster asphalt. Great.

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Wolfertstal Valley

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One hears again and again, also from Alt-Oberkochenern, that the actual Wolfertstal is not the main valley that leads towards Essingen; Rather, the real Wolfertstal is the steep side valley …

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Teufelsklinge Waterfall

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In every season, the devil's blade is worth a visit. Especially nice, if you are lucky enough to experience the devil's blade with lots of water. In autumn and winter …

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Hasenpfad Trail

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Great interesting shaped grotto with water inlet

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Blinde Rot Valley

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In the middle of the forest you will find wonderful nature here. Several streams babble between the trees, including the Fuchsbach, the Blinde Rot and the Dollesbach. Depending on the …

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Want to see even more gorges? See the best ones in Ostalbkreis region by region:

BartholomäOberkochenBöbingen an der RemsSchechingenNeresheimHeuchlingenMögglingenEllwangen (Jagst)Ellwangen (Jagst)HüttlingenAdelmannsfeldenBopfingenSpraitbachNeulerGöggingenDurlangenMutlangenLauchheimIggingenAbtsgmündGschwendHeubachSchwäbisch GmündAalenTäferrotEschachRainauLeinzellObergröningen

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Already discovered everything in this region? See additional gorges in Ostalbkreis for your next adventure:

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