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The World’s 100 Best Canyons & Gorges

Garnitzenklamm

Hermagor, Austria

  1. WORLD’S BEST CANYONS & GORGES WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 19 2026
Garnitzenklamm

A narrow gorge with steep rock walls, a fast stream and many waterfalls, divided into four sections. Visitors walk along the water on narrow paths, across bridges and past steel cables, with the upper sections described as demanding and a forest loop for the return.

Highlights

  • Waterfalls in section four
  • Ida Warte platform
  • Stream pools for wading

Good to know

  • Entry fee about €6 to €7 per person
  • Free parking at the entrance
  • Sturdy shoes with grip essential

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