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The Top 20 Gorges in the Carpathian Mountains

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 20 to choose from in the Carpathian Mountains. 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 Carpathian Mountains.

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Dunajec River Gorge

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    This gravel cycle path connects Slovakia to Poland along Dunajec River. The limestone rocks surround the path and the view is amazing behind every corner:)

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    You should definitely consider that you can only hike the gorges in the upward direction! We had planned a circuit with several gorges, the app also showed the direction, but …

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    The Olczyska Valley, formerly called Olczyk, is a montane valley in the Western Tatras, with its outlet in Jaszczurówka. This valley lies between Nosal and Mały and Wielki Kopieniec. The …

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    Manínska tiesňava is characterized by bizarre rock formations and rare fauna and flora. It is recorded in Slovak records as the narrowest canyon in Slovakia. The width of the narrowest …

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    Tip by Tomáš

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    The Sester Valley, also known as the Malatinska Valley, is a picturesque and deeply cut valley in the Choč Mountains, which crosses the entire range from south to north. It …

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    Dolina Białego is a relatively short montane valley located on the outskirts of the city of Zakopane in the Western Tatras. It is said that it is a montane beauty …

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September 1, 2025

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