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The Top 20 Gorges around Ilmenau

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

to choose from around Ilmenau. 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 around Ilmenau.

Last updated: October 19, 2025

Freibach Valley

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The Freibach valley near Stutzerbach. For me one of the most beautiful mountain valleys in the Thuringian Forest. Wide meadow landscape with typical vegetation in the lower part of the …

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Shortly before Stuetzerbach you will find a fairy-tale gorge, which gained notoriety through Goethe's poem "Ilmenau". In 1783 a large, nocturnal hunting camp took place here. Today there is a …

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Kammerlöcher Rock Formations

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The chamber holes consist of a large number of impressive rock formations, steep slopes, caves and gorges. Matching footwear is essential if you want to explore every area.

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Top downhill through a great scenery - also as a group great

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Tannengrund Valley

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A nice reason, but which leads away from the dam!

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