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The Top 20 Gorges in High Tauern

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

to choose from in High Tauern. 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 High Tauern.

Last updated: November 10, 2025

Dabaklamm Gorge

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A jewel in the Hohe Tauern National Park. The path hewn into the cliff used to be used by the alpine farmers to drive their cattle into the pasture area …

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Umbal Falls

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Tour is very good when it is hot and sunny: there is a lot of shade and coolness through the spray of the river. Also very good for children, as there are many play options in the hut.

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Leitenkammerklamm Gorge

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What a natural spectacle in the Wildgerlostal! On the way through the Leitenkammerklamm you can admire the power of the white water fed by glaciers from several viewing platforms. The …

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Wildgerlostal Valley and Glacier

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The tour is the best if you want to be in a natural area. It won't get boring even with children because there is always something to see. Don't forget …

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Krimmler Achental Valley

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Most beautiful valley of the Hohe Tauern! If possible, hike/cycle to the end of the valley!

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Dorfertal Valley

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Here, shortly after the Dabaklamm, the landscape opens up again. You are standing in the Dorfertal, a wonderful valley consisting of wide alpine meadows and surrounded by proud mountain peaks.

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Tunnel in the Daberklamm

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Flashlight recommended because the tunnel is not lit.

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Krumltal – Valley of Vultures and Eagles

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For a good view, it is best to start before sunrise. You need the first hour to get into relevant terrain. With the rising sun comes movement in the vultures. …

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Gschlößtal Valley by the Großvenediger

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Beautiful valley with rustic alpine settlements and a great view of the Großvenediger and the Schlattenkees.

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Seebach Valley, Hohe Tauern National Park

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Great lake. Sensational panorama. In the spring you can watch avalanches.

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Windbach Valley

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The sliding or carrying passage begins at 1900 m and ends on the ridge at 2600 m. 😥

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