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The Top 20 Gorges in the Ahr Hills

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

to choose from in the Ahr Hills. 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 Ahr Hills.

Last updated: October 18, 2025

Waterfall in the Wolfsschlucht

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In June 2020, a large part of the slope broke off and optically changed the valley at the waterfall.

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Wolfsschlucht Waterfall and Trass Cliffs

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You should definitely go there during the week, on the weekend it is quite crowded. But it's worth it.

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Teufelsloch

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The devil once visited the valley of the Ahr and found so much favor on land and people, but above all on the excellent red wine, that he forgot his …

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Wolfsschlucht Gorge and Tönissteiner Bach Waterfall

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Great rock formations, jungle atmosphere, bubbling springs in the stream bed and even a waterfall are offered.

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Maibachklamm Wooden Pathways and Bridges

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If you walk along the Ahrsteig, this happily babbling brook is crossed 11 times over a wooden bridge. On the left is the former Calvarienberg monastery, which can be seen several times from the Ahrsteig. For the Kalvarienberg see de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kloster_Kalvarienberg

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Vischelbach Valley

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The Vischelbach is a short side "river" of the Ahr, which flows into the Ahr after only 10 kilometers. Short does not mean that it is not nice here. On …

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Prümer Tor

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Impressive rock formation! The Prümer Tor natural monument was created solely by the power of the water, is approx. 12 meters high and 6 - 8 meters wide.

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Selbach Gorge

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Unfortunately only very short, but still beautiful. From the Bergheidenweg you come down into the valley to the Nette and then climb up the ravine path again

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Trass Caves Wolfsschlucht

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The Wolfsschlucht – a moss-covered rocky gorge with a small waterfall, formed by the Tönissteiner Bach.

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Burial Grotto on the Adenau Way of the Cross

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The impressive structure of this open-air Stations of the Cross, beautifully embedded in nature a little above the village of Adenau, has two grottos:
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Already discovered everything in this region? See additional gorges in the Ahr Hills for your next adventure:

The Top 20 Gorges in the Ahr Hills

Waterfall in the Wolfsschlucht

Wolfsschlucht Waterfall and Trass Cliffs

Teufelsloch

Wolfsschlucht Gorge and Tönissteiner Bach Waterfall

Maibachklamm Wooden Pathways and Bridges

Vischelbach Valley

Prümer Tor

Selbach Gorge

Trass Caves Wolfsschlucht

Burial Grotto on the Adenau Way of the Cross

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