The Top 7 Gorges around Bezirk Melk
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 7
to choose from around Bezirk Melk. 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 Bezirk Melk.
to choose from around Bezirk Melk. 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 Bezirk Melk.
Last updated: October 19, 2025
Danube Valley in the Wachau
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World Heritage Site, in a nutshell, the tour through the Wachau is the highlight! I have done the tour several times now and I still think it is a unique …
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Ysperklamm
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If any gorge deserves the description "wild and romantic", then it is the Ysperklamm. There are always small climbing aids such as stone steps, wooden stairs and bridges.
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Steinbach Gorge
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Wonderfully shady and natural gorge along the stream, perfect for hot summer days. The path is also easy for children to walk on and leads through dense greenery.
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Rote Reithbrücke – Middle Ysperklamm
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Those who do not want to walk the full length of the gorge can choose the easy descent - of course after a short rest.
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Erlaufschlucht Gorge
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A key design element of the Purgstall landscape is the Erlauf Gorge. Over the millennia, the river has dug deep into the gravel that has been deposited since the last …
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Weißenbachtal
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Beautiful valley, good road and almost no traffic. Crisp rise at the end of the valley!
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Rocky Gorge in Marbachtal
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The path along the Marbach and then up to Maria Taferl leads through the forest along a rock face
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