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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.

Last updated: October 20, 2025

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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Suchá Belá Gorge

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Just a great natural landscape.

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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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Prapastiile Zarnestilor

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A beautiful gorge that's easily accessible to anyone. The landscape is very beautiful and it's a great place to do an easy hike. You can continue the route and do …

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Olczyska Valley

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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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Kvačianska Valley

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Scenic route, but very difficult to drive with luggage, sometimes pushing.
In the Choč Mountains. More beautiful than the main street.
Water mills worth seeing.
More information: slovakia.travel/de/taeler-prosiecka-und-kvacianska-dolina-berge-chocske-vrchy and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cho%C4%8Dsk%C3%A9_vrchy

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Sestrčská Valley

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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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Manínska Gorge

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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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I've never stopped at a track that often to take pictures.
While on the Romanian side the mass tourism prevails and high traffic, it is quiet on the Serbian side, …

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It is a deep gorge with steep walls, cut in the limestone rocks in the past by the tongue of a glacier.

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