Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Arth

Arth

The Top 10 Gorges around Arth

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 10

to choose from around Arth. 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 Arth.

Last updated: November 9, 2025

Risleten Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

At the end of the Risletenschlucht, the Choltalbach falls over several steps into Lake Lucerne.
Nice hike, a bit steep.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Path Through the Wildspitz Molasse Cliffs

Highlight • Trail

Viewed from a distance, the southern slope of the Wildspitz appears unspectacular. The greater the surprise when you walk through this rocky stretch of road

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Get recommendations on the best single tracks, peaks, & plenty of other exciting outdoor places.

Lorzental Valley and Viaducts

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

The gravel road is not a good choice with pure road tires on a racing bike. But perfect with MTB or touring bike.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See rides here

Send to Phone

Save

Edge of the 19th Century Landslide (Gnipen, Schwyz)

Highlight • Natural Monument

Absolutely impressive when you look at the full extent of the rock fall. Everywhere one discovers the traces in the ascent to Gnipen.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Lorzentobel Bridges

Highlight • Bridge

Three bridges lead over the Lorzentobel Gorge at different heights.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Wooden Goat Sculpture Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Let yourself be surprised what the devil shows you.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Hidden Passage and Waterfall at Felsentor

Highlight • Waterfall

Hidden passage off the street that leads you to a waterfall and some gigantic rocks.

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Rocky Gorge Hiking Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

Exciting but sometimes very demanding - not recommended for bikers (about 50% of 2km pure carrying passage)

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Vitznau Gorge

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

The gorge near Vitznau, often called the Vitznau Gorge, lies between the village center and the ascent towards Rigi. A short hiking trail leads through steep cliffs, over bridges, and …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See hikes here

Send to Phone

Save

Choltal Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

Secluded, very nice side valley with well paved road and no disturbing traffic! You have to go back the same way with the racing bike, but this detour is worthwhile!

Translated by Google •

Tip by

See rides here

Send to Phone

Save

Other adventures around Arth

Spectacular panoramas – hiking in the Canton of Schwyz

Hiking Collection by

Schwyz Tourismus

Hike through the heart of the Swiss Alps – Schwyzer Höhenweg

Hiking Collection by

Ins Nirgendwo, bitte!

Exciting ridges & wild forests – hiking around Zurich

Hiking Collection by

VisitZurich

Most popular routes around Arth

Hiking around Arth

MTB Trails around Arth

Cycling around Arth

Road Cycling Routes around Arth

Running Trails around Arth

Gravel biking around Arth

Mountain Hikes around Arth

Most popular attractions around Arth

Places to see

Mountain Peaks

Lakes

Natural Monuments

Huts

Bike Parks

Mountain passes

Waterfalls

Castles

Get inspired with the komoot mobile app

With a free komoot account, you can easily find, customize, and navigate endless outdoor adventures around London and beyond.

Join komoot Now

Explore more

Already discovered everything in this region? See additional gorges around Arth for your next adventure:

Muotathal Morschach Ingenbohl Rothenthurm Sattel Steinerberg Steinen Lauerz Küssnacht (SZ)Alpthal Oberiberg Unteriberg Illgau

The Top 10 Gorges around Arth

Risleten Waterfall

Path Through the Wildspitz Molasse Cliffs

Lorzental Valley and Viaducts

Edge of the 19th Century Landslide (Gnipen, Schwyz)

Lorzentobel Bridges

Wooden Goat Sculpture Bridge

Hidden Passage and Waterfall at Felsentor

Rocky Gorge Hiking Trail

Vitznau Gorge

Choltal Valley

Other adventures around Arth

Most popular routes around Arth

Most popular attractions around Arth

Get inspired with the komoot mobile app

Explore more

Get ready to conquer new peaks

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️