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The Top 20 Gorges around the Donau

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

to choose from around the Donau. 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 the Donau.

Last updated: October 3, 2025

Donautal in the Upper Danube Nature Park

The section between Donaueschingen and Sigmaringen is very varied - sometimes the Danube "disappears" and at other times it makes its way through rock formations, which is often connected with …

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The romantic part of the park includes the grottoes, the rock overhangs and a huge rock gate, which the hiker reaches on a stepped path on the steep descent from …

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An extremely impressive section of the Danube where you can see what power water has!

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Nice passage, however, very well attended on Sunday afternoon

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the Danube breakthrough, the Weltenburger Enge. You can access it from both sides, but you can only get through by boat

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The rock formations along the Danube sometimes have mystical-looking characteristics.

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The Danube breakthrough near Beuron is a breakthrough valley on the upper reaches of the Danube between Fridingen and Sigmaringen in the former border triangle of Württemberg, Hohenzollern and Baden.

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Below the Teufelslochfelsen, the Danube makes a beautiful loop. The Aisnau youth campground is located on the banks of the Danube, right next to the bike path.

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When you are here, it is actually mandatory program to travel through the Weltenburger Enge with the excursion boat and to marvel at it powerfully. The impressive rock faces with …

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Very beautiful landscape, lots of green and again and again the impressive, steep rocks 🏞👍🏻

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