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The Top 20 Gorges in Sweden

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

to choose from in Sweden. 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 Sweden.

Last updated: October 5, 2025

Njupeskär Waterfall

Sweden's highest waterfall measures just 93m with a drop of 70m. Nestled in the Fulufjället National Park, founded in 2002, you can visit it surrounded by wild Swedish nature. In …

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Slåttdalsskrevan Gorge

Just wow. It's not easy, there's no way, but I think that's the most fun thing. And then you go through this narrow gorge with its high, almost vertical stone walls. An indescribable feeling between freedom and confinement;)

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Abiskojåkka Canyon

A great photo opportunity! Here the river has eaten its way so deep into the rock that a small gorge has formed.

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Skurugata Gorge

Impressive stone canyon with high humidity in summer (August).

Sturdy shoes recommended. Be careful as the stones are slippery in places.

Absolutely not suitable for older dogs.

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Hovs Hallar Cliffs

Great to "climb" a bit!

The rocks are shaped so that there is always a safe step!

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Hällingsåfallet Waterfall

A magnificent waterfall and very well-developed for tourism. It's best to combine the waterfall with a hike along the gorge.

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Muddus Waterfall

Very impressive waterfall and a worthwhile hiking destination.

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Borrås Skåra Gorge

The mountain crevice is approximately 100 meters long, 10 meters deep and 0.5-2.5 meters wide. It was created around 100 million years ago in a weak spot in the rock. Over time, erosion and weather influences have created the crevice.

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Storstupet Gorge and Historic Timber Flume

That's quite an impressive canyon and the wooden slide was built in 1956! built.

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Steep Rocky Ascent in Skuleskogen National Park

here it is really very steep, rocky, rocky and narrow through the gorge. With a daypack ok, but not with luggage for the Höga Kustenleden

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The Top 20 Gorges in Sweden

Njupeskär Waterfall

Slåttdalsskrevan Gorge

Abiskojåkka Canyon

Skurugata Gorge

Hovs Hallar Cliffs

Hällingsåfallet Waterfall

Muddus Waterfall

Borrås Skåra Gorge

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Steep Rocky Ascent in Skuleskogen National Park

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