Canyoning Database

Canyons:

Name	Difficulty	Rating	Summary
Faule Wand Tal	v6 a3 V	5/5⭐ (2)	rappel canyon (machine translated)
Hintertuxbach	v3 a3 VI	4.65/5⭐ (17)	Beautifully washed out, very cold marble gorge (Hochstegen limestone marble) below the Hintertux Glacier. A diversion tunnel - Tuxbachbeileitung - div... (machine translated)
Frauenbach	v4 a3 III	4.55/5⭐ (25)	Counts among the most beautiful and aquatic lime canyons in Austria; continuous rappel canyon with many rappelling points; very well equipped; several... (machine translated)
Karlestal	v5 a3 IV	4.5/5⭐ (2)	Rappel canyon with a few small slides and some narrow parts, especially in the lowest part. (machine translated)
Roßgumpenbach	v4 a3 III	4.25/5⭐ (16)	Very beautiful, open alpine canyon with views of the mountains; cold water; several jumps and slides; many emergency exits; high final waterfall (45m)... (machine translated)
Ödkarbach	v3 a2 V	4.25/5⭐ (2)	Beautiful, but very remote and alpine Karwendel canyon in Vomper Loch with extremely long and strenuous access through mountain pine fields. No GSM re... (machine translated)
Dorferbach	v3 a4 III	4.2/5⭐ (10)	The Dorferbach is a stream that can only be walked from the exit of October to the beginning of November. It is fed by a glacier and has too much wate... (machine translated)
Gnaupenloch	v3 a4 V	4.1/5⭐ (19)	Sequence of many smaller rappels in a continuously narrow and long gorge section (machine translated)
Auerklamm (ab Wolfsbrücke)	v4 a4 III	4/5⭐ (23)	Very watery canyon with some deep pools, 40m high aquatic waterfall can be bypassed; very slippery; challenging tour; many abseiling points, slides an... (machine translated)
Maurerbach	v3 a5 II	4/5⭐ (2)	The Maurerbach is a stream that can only be walked on from the exit of October to the beginning of November. It is fed by a glacier and carries too mu... (machine translated)
Schreiterbach	v5 a4 IV	4/5⭐ (2)	Upper part walking passages, lower part nicely vertical and incised, can cause problems with more water. Protection ok (machine translated)
Kronburger Tobel	v4 a3 V	4/5⭐ (22)	Technical abseilcanyon renowned for its continuity, dark atmosphere, little to no escape route and devastating floods/mudflows that put the anchors to...
Bergleintal (unteres)	v2 a3 II	4/5⭐ (24)	Very beautiful, right at the beginning cut, lime canyon; at low water level also suitable for children; at higher water level dangerous because of nar... (machine translated)
Rosengarten (Oberer)	v5 a2 III	4/5⭐ (36)	Beautifully cut tour with clear blue pools. The highlight are rappels 7 and 6: a total of 68m over an intermediate stand. (machine translated)
Schellbach	v5 a3 V	4/5⭐ (1)	Long hiking canyon with a few rappels at the beginning (machine translated)
Klemmtal	v4 a2 III	4/5⭐ (2)	Rappel Canyon (machine translated)
Spritzkarbach	v4 a3 V	4/5⭐ (1)	A very remote, alpine Karwendel canyon, which is best combined with the Ödkarlbach on a 2-day trip to Vomper Loch. The Spritzkarbach also has wonderfu... (machine translated)
Gamsgartenklamm	v4 a4 VI	3.9/5⭐ (4)	Very deep alpine high mountain gorge, no jumping or slides. A lot of experience and fitness required, no mobile phone reception or emergency exit for... (machine translated)
Fallender Bach	v5 a1 IV	3.9/5⭐ (5)	Impressive, open rappel canyon above the Inn Valley. The lower part, with its 215m high, partly overhanging waterfall, offers a very nice change from... (machine translated)
Weittalbach	v3 a2 II	3.9/5⭐ (4)	Very beautiful canyon with many successive green pools and several small jumps and slides. Can be combined very well with the Weissache. (machine translated)
Taxaklamm	v4 a3 II	3.85/5⭐ (27)	Short but attractive canyon because of its narrowness and relatively high water flow. (machine translated)
Strindenbach	v3 a2 II	3.7/5⭐ (17)	varied - jumps, slides, rappel, climbing through tree stumps. Partly it looks wilder than it is. Pools often only very shallow! (machine translated)
Edelbach	v5 a4 IV	3.7/5⭐ (3)	The Edelbach is a karstic rappel and hiking canyon, often visited by avalanches, and is mainly fed by the Stablsee lake and a cave. In terms of water,... (machine translated)
Kirchlbach	v3 a2 IV	3.7/5⭐ (5)	An alpine tour through a canyon that becomes increasingly narrow and of increasing depth. In normal years, it involves traversing large patches of rem... (machine translated)
Rötenbach (unterer)	v4 a3 V	3.65/5⭐ (8)	Very beautiful and rewarding aquatic lime canyon; almost all rappels are in the watercourse; no emergency exit; very dangerous at high water levels; a... (machine translated)
Sulzlbach	v3 a5 III	3.65/5⭐ (8)	Very beautiful, aquatic and technically demanding canyon; well equipped; three emergency exits in the lower part; several pools with strong currents a... (machine translated)
Fallbach (Hall)	v4 a3 IV	3.65/5⭐ (19)	South-facing orientation; consequence usually higher rappel, no gorge, no slides or jumps possible. (machine translated)
Pitzbach	v4 a4 III	3.65/5⭐ (14)	Rappel canyon. The ascent is usually continued in the Hühnerbach. Traditionally called Pitzbach, but according to the official Austrian watercourse ma... (machine translated)
Schwarzenaugraben	v4 a2 III	3.65/5⭐ (12)	Open canyon with beautiful views of the Achensee. (machine translated)
Doserbach	v4 a4 IV	3.65/5⭐ (4)	Alpine rappel canyon (machine translated)
Archbach	v3 a4 I	3.65/5⭐ (16)	Jumping and rappel canyon with huge pools and a long hiking trail in an open environment. Cost: €4.50 per person. Registration at alpin-sport@tnr.at.... (machine translated)
Rötenbach (oberer)	v4 a3 V	3.6/5⭐ (9)	Continuous beautiful and rewarding aquatic lime canyon with deep views into the valley; almost all rappels are in the watercourse; no emergency exit u... (machine translated)
Hochalpbach (Integral)	v3 a3 III	3.55/5⭐ (9)	Very nice, aquatic lime canyon; well arranged; some possible jumps and slides; the lower part is often used commercially; the last rappel into the Lec... (machine translated)
Konerbach	v4 a1 II	3.55/5⭐ (10)	Approx. 10m deep, pure abseiling gorge with washed-out rock and impressive waterfalls. (machine translated)
Dürrekopfbach	v4 a3 III	3.5/5⭐ (3)	Rappel canyon with difficult access and exit (machine translated)
Tuxbach	v5 a5 V	3.5/5⭐ (4)	A watery and consistently challenging canyon for experienced canyoners (must be proficient in rope techniques for navigating water hazards; bring a dr... (machine translated)
Weißache	v3 a3 III	3.5/5⭐ (4)	Deep canyon with impressive water force, followed by an approx. 2km long river walk. Can be easily combined with the Weittalbach. (machine translated)
Häselgehrbach	v4 a3 III	3.45/5⭐ (15)	Short, beautiful vertical tour with a view of the Zugspitze; several slippery spots; almost all abseiling points are in the water; some sharp edges; w... (machine translated)
Johannesbach	v5 a6 II	3.45/5⭐ (2)	Very aquatic tour with only low abseiling points. Demanding in terms of water technology (machine translated)
Gänsbach (unten)	v3 a2 II	3.4/5⭐ (5)	Lower part of the Gänsbach. Short tour with attractive rappels, in a rather open and alpine canyon. (machine translated)
Sababach	v4 a4 III	3.35/5⭐ (11)	Open canyon with decent water flow. Very slippery rock. (machine translated)
Hochalpbach (inferiore)	v3 a3 III	3.35/5⭐ (3)	A very beautiful, steeply cut, aquatic lime canyon; well-equipped; several opportunities for sliding and possible jumps; the lower section is often vi... (machine translated)
Hachleschlucht	v3 a2 III	3.3/5⭐ (18)	An abseil gorge with some artificial steps. This canyon has a large rocky catchment area which causes the water to rise quickly when it rains, and a n... (machine translated)
Wiesbach	v3 a3 II	3.25/5⭐ (16)	Very short but beautiful tour; well combinable with Schwarzenbach near Forchach; emergency exits before and after the highest rappel stage; rock hole... (machine translated)
Grieskarbach	v4 a2 IV	3.25/5⭐ (11)	Largely narrow rappel canyon with several small slides. (machine translated)
Zemmschlucht	v2 a3 II	3.2/5⭐ (8)	Large catchment area; emergency exits few and difficult; cold, clear water; many downclimbs in blocked terrain; some possible jumps; good footholds at... (machine translated)
Krebsbach	v3 a1 III	3.2/5⭐ (10)	In organizer circles called Krebsbach; this flows shortly above into the Lehnbach.pure rappel canyon, easy tour with little water, very sunny, therefo... (machine translated)
Obere Auerklamm	v2 a4 III	3.2/5⭐ (3)	Hiking canyon with smaller rappels, slides and possible jumps Note from the description of the Auerklamm (from Wolfsbrücke): "the upper part of the Au... (machine translated)
Kreuzklamm	v6 a3 V	3.15/5⭐ (3)	The east-facing, sunny, partly narrow canyon in a fantastic scenic landscape, demands the whole canyonist. The canyon is an absolute treat. About 35 r... (machine translated)
Gehrebach	v2 a2 II	3.15/5⭐ (6)	Scenic canyon with mostly short rappels. No jump or slides. The creek ends in Zwieselbach, which is a nice hiking canyon to walk out. (machine translated)
Mittlere Rosengarten	v3 a4 III	3.05/5⭐ (9)	Beginner tour, hiking canyon with 1 rappel (mostly) fixed rope, heavily frequented by commercial organizers (machine translated)
Gaisbach	v3 a3 IV	3.05/5⭐ (6)	Small canyon with long walking passages between some beautiful narrow sections. (machine translated)
Buchtalklamm	v3 a1 III	3.05/5⭐ (9)	Short, but very beautiful, incised canyon. Alternative canyon after rainfall. (machine translated)
Lochner Wasserfälle	v4 a2 III	3/5⭐ (15)	Forest canyon, in between attractive abseiling sequence. (machine translated)
Moserkarbach	v3 a2 III	3/5⭐ (1)	Attractive, but unfortunately short canyon with beautiful views. Located in the Karwendel nature reserve ("Naturpark"). Can be easily combined with th... (machine translated)
Birkkarbach	v3 a2 III	3/5⭐ (1)	Relatively long ascent and exit, small descent in a friendly atmosphere, located in the Karwendel nature reserve ("Naturpark"). Can be easily combined... (machine translated)
Silbertalbach	v4 a1 II	3/5⭐ (1)	Open tour with 2 high abseiling points as a highlight (40m + 60m). Great views of the Drau Valley and the last two waterfalls of the Frauenbach opposi... (machine translated)
Neualmbach	v3 a2 III	3/5⭐ (1)	Alpine abseiling lanyon. (machine translated)
Zammer Loch	v5 a5 V	3/5⭐ (4)	Very adventurous, very narrow canyon in the lower part with a strong current. Can only be done when there is little precipitation! (Check the water le... (machine translated)
Teufelstalbach	v4 a3 V	2.95/5⭐ (3)	Rough ditch, usually with little water. (machine translated)
Just Vertical	v4 a1 III	2.9/5⭐ (6)	Very vertical, open canyon with little water and great views. Can also be done in the rain. Be careful when the snow is melting, as the tour can quick... (machine translated)
Klammenbachl	v3 a2 III	2.85/5⭐ (7)	Alpine forest gorge for rappeling (machine translated)
Gaisalmklamm	v4 a2 IV	2.85/5⭐ (3)	Alpine canyon with high abseiling points and beautiful views over Lake Achensee. (machine translated)
Alpenrosenklamm	v2 a2 II	2.8/5⭐ (8)	Waterfall shower, large catchment area, above reservoir, short beautiful entry tour, super barbecue area (possibility to stay overnight), cold water,... (machine translated)
Bergleintal (oberes)	v4 a3 V	2.75/5⭐ (7)	Alpine rappel canyon, in earlier years usually covered by avalanche debris all year round. Finding the entry is not easy. Completely different charact... (machine translated)
Marienbergbach	v3 a2 III	2.75/5⭐ (8)	rappel canyon (machine translated)
Tiefer Graben	v4 a2 IV	2.75/5⭐ (4)	Alpine rappel canyon that continues in the lower Tuwaldbach (see description there). No jumps or slides. (machine translated)
Taschbach	v3 a3 II	2.7/5⭐ (13)	Small forest canyon with some possible jumps (machine translated)
Vomper Loch	v2 a4 III	2.7/5⭐ (2)	hiking canyon (machine translated)
Lochbach	v4 a3 III	2.65/5⭐ (2)	At the beginning vertical rappel canyon, then creek ladders. (machine translated)
Hühnerbach	v3 a4 III	2.6/5⭐ (5)	Hiking canyon with dark gorge and rappel(s), usually vigorous water flow. (machine translated)
Moeserkargraben	v3 a2 III	2.55/5⭐ (3)	Alpine rappel canyon with generally moderate water flow (machine translated)
Widdereggbach	v3 a3 II	2.5/5⭐ (5)	Relatively open canyon with 10 not too high rappels and not too long running routes. Facing northwest. After reaching the Zwieselbach only hiking. (machine translated)
Hager-Doppelgrotte	v4 a1 II	2.5/5⭐ (1)	An attractive forest canyon, especially after rainfall. The highlight are two consecutive rappels, which are free-hanging and in front of a "grotto/ca... (machine translated)
Schwarzenbach (Reutte)	v3 a2 II	2.45/5⭐ (8)	Beautiful view of the Lech; upper part very open, lower part cut in the forest; many slippery places; mostly little water; many exit possibilities; sh... (machine translated)
Gottschewerklamm	v3 a3 III	2.45/5⭐ (10)	Due to water drainage, generally canyon with little water, deeply incised. (machine translated)
Salvesenklamm	v3 a2 III	2.4/5⭐ (4)	First entry via Hinteres Bachl - rappel canyon. Then descent through a watery canyon with some rappel. South-facing orientation. (machine translated)
Tuwald	v4 a3 III	2.35/5⭐ (3)	South-facing rappel canyon with several entry points down into the Vomper Loch. No jumping or slides. Starts almost dry in the upper part (watch out f... (machine translated)
Falzthurnbach	v3 a3 II	2.35/5⭐ (3)	Rappel canyon without possible jumps and slides, first open, towards the exit narrowly cut. (machine translated)
Sparchenbach	v1 a3 III	2.35/5⭐ (3)	River walk without rappel (machine translated)
Karnertalbach	v3 a3 II	2.3/5⭐ (5)	South-facing, short and largely open, hardly any slide and/or jump options. (machine translated)
Breitgrieskarbach	v3 a2 III	2.25/5⭐ (4)	Easy introductory tour a 30' bike ride from Scharnitz and with less compromise. The bigger abseils (max. 25m.) have double, recent anchors (2022-2024)...
Kühbach	v3 a1 III	2.2/5⭐ (8)	Low-water canyon with a small catchment area, partly well incised and scenic. A good alternative tour if the Sababach does not seem feasible due to ex... (machine translated)
Hinterer Kreidengraben	v3 a2 II	2.15/5⭐ (6)	Short and largely open rappel canyon, facing north. No jumping or slides. Ideally combined with Teufelslochklamm for 2x6 rappels. Non-canyoneers can... (machine translated)
Höhenbach	v? a? ?	2.1/5⭐ (1)	Some waterfalls with abundant water flow (machine translated)
Teufelsklamm	v3 a3 III	2.1/5⭐ (16)	Rappel canyon in rugged terrain (machine translated)
Bruggergraeben	v4 a6 III	2.1/5⭐ (1)	Scenic impressive and varied canyon. The Sturzelbach is very susceptible to flooding (pay attention to fuses!) (machine translated)
Reichenbachklamm	v5 a5 IV	2.1/5⭐ (3)	Short, watery rappel canyon (machine translated)
Guggerbach	v4 a2 III	2.05/5⭐ (2)	Rough ditch with some not unattractive rappel. Relatively open, no jumps and slides. (machine translated)
Tschingelsbach unterer	v3 a2 II	2.05/5⭐ (2)	This canyon urgently needs a description. See for the time being https://alpinesicherheit.com/2008/tschingelsbach-canyoning-schluchtenfuehrer/ (machine translated)
Törlergraben	v3 a2 III	2/5⭐ (2)	Alpine canyon with two different parts (machine translated)
Kalbelekarbach	v3 a3 III	2/5⭐ (2)	Rough canyon with some nice rappels, but no jumps or slides (machine translated)
Trockenbach	v3 a3 III	2/5⭐ (5)	Long, mostly uninteresting canyon except for a short gorge section. Once done, seen, done, not again. The path between exit and entry is very long and... (machine translated)
Lafairsbach	v3 a1 II	2/5⭐ (1)	Abseiling gorge with a few interesting abseiling sections in the water jet. (machine translated)
Seebach (Stubai)	v4 a1 II	2/5⭐ (1)	Open canyon without jumps or slides. The highlight is the almost 50m high waterfall. (machine translated)
Seeache	v1 a4 I	2/5⭐ (4)	Aquatic jump tour, perfect for beginners, family, or just to have fun. Commercially run. (machine translated)
Staffenbach	v1 a2 II	2/5⭐ (2)	Short tour with small rappels and few jumps and slides. Particular attention should be paid to local residents, as there have been disputes between th... (machine translated)
Hasenauer Graben	v2 a2 I	2/5⭐ (4)	Pure rappel tour in a forest canyon with many short rappels at low heights. The highlight is the last rappel with 20m and some special features. (machine translated)
Saulueg Klamm, MC MAU	v3 a2 II	2/5⭐ (1)	Short rappel canyon in tuff limestone with 7 abseiling points up to 30 meters, good alternative tour after rainfall. (machine translated)
Trockene Ritze	v3 a1 III	2/5⭐ (1)	Almost always dry, even after rain usually only a little water. Spectacular 1st rappel into a 40 m deep whirlpool (machine translated)
Mischbach	v5 a3 IV	2/5⭐ (1)	A short alpine rappel canyon with a water intake at the top (still under construction at the time of the first ascent); equipped with single hooks exc... (machine translated)
Herzogwartschlucht	v3 a5 II	1.95/5⭐ (2)	The first part is a short rappel canyon with 5-6 rappels with a maximum height of 15 meters (Herzogwartschlucht). The second part leads through the Gs... (machine translated)
Gaismoosbach	v2 a2 III	1.9/5⭐ (4)	Hiking canyon with a few slippery downclimbs. Only in the last section a sequence of 4 sporty rappel. (machine translated)
Auerlingbach	v3 a1 III	1.8/5⭐ (4)	Nice canyon for beginners with downclimb and rappel sections. Since the construction of a small power plant due to water scarcity rarely used. Very re... (machine translated)
Pillbach	v3 a3 III	1.75/5⭐ (4)	Except for the more attractive final section relatively open forest canyon (machine translated)
Pitzental	v3 a2 III	1.75/5⭐ (2)	Rough rappel canyon with long descent (machine translated)
Ehrenbach	v2 a1 II	1.7/5⭐ (3)	Forest canyon with rappel. (machine translated)
Weißgriesgraben	v4 a4 IV	1.7/5⭐ (2)	Long and largely open ditch, with few high points and lots of walking and downclimbing. (machine translated)
Teufelslochklamm	v3 a2 III	1.65/5⭐ (3)	Forest gorge, scenically attractive, less sporty. Ideally combined with Hinterer Kreidengraben (2x6 rappel) after a lot of rain. Both are N-facing wit... (machine translated)
Staudinger Graben	v1 a2 II	1.5/5⭐ (1)	Tour with small rappels, jumps and slides, but also with a lot of dead wood, especially in the lower part of the canyon. (machine translated)
Seiergraben	v4 a3 IV	1.45/5⭐ (2)	At the beginning mostly dry forest gorge, later water flow, but without jumping and slides. (machine translated)
Latreinbach	v3 a2 III	1.45/5⭐ (3)	Not very attractive forest canyon, which is nevertheless deep in places. The upper part is very little used and often requires rappels down trees. The... (machine translated)
Seebach (Reutte)	v3 a3 III	1.4/5⭐ (2)	Short rappel canyon (machine translated)
Korinus Klamm	v3 a2 III	1.25/5⭐ (4)	Forest canyon with slippery terrain, hardly secured, but with a beautiful final waterfall (machine translated)
Klammbach	v3 a3 II	0.9/5⭐ (2)	Short and relatively open gorge, south-east facing; something for collectors or as a complement to other canyons in the area. (machine translated)
Klobensteiner Wasserfälle	v4 a1 II	0.5/5⭐ (1)	Very short tour, with 2 rappels and a steel rope bridge, which exits in the Tiroler Ache/Großache. You can either swim to the Klobenstein bay and get... (machine translated)
Daberbach	v? a? ?	0.5/5⭐ (1)	First inspection pending!!! Upon request to the Office of the Tyrolean Provincial Government, Hohe Tauern National Park, Kirchplatz 2, 9971 Matrei in... (machine translated)
Walchen	v1 a1 I	/5⭐ ()	Fun canyon, small but beautiful. Actually kayak river. (machine translated)
Tränktal	v? a? ?	/5⭐ ()	Short canyon for rappeling (machine translated)
Helltal	v? a? ?	/5⭐ ()	Wild rappel canyon with unpleasant access (machine translated)
Scheidbachschlucht	v3 a1 II	/5⭐ ()	Open rappel canyon (machine translated)
Grießbach	v1 a3 III	/5⭐ ()	hiking canyon with passages for downclimb+obligatory jump 6m (machine translated)
Loobigtal	v? a? ?	/5⭐ ()	rappel canyon (machine translated)
Eilegger Graben	v4 a2 IV	/5⭐ ()	Primitive forest canyon with a high rappel. (machine translated)
Lafatscherbach	v4 a2 IV	/5⭐ ()	Aquatic canyon (machine translated)
Rossalpbach	v2 a2 II	/5⭐ ()	Short alpine canyon / ditch without protection. (machine translated)
Kotbach	v5 a3 IV	/5⭐ ()	Vertical Alpine canyon (machine translated)
Stillupklamm	v5 a3 II	/5⭐ ()	Raw data import from Descente Canyons https://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon/22402 (machine translated)
Schwarzlofer	v1 a3 I	/5⭐ ()	Hiking canyon with some swim, jump and slide passages at low altitude. There are also 2 abseiling points of approx. 6m. The highlight is the final wat... (machine translated)
Fröschlwand	v? a1 ?	/5⭐ ()	Rappel canyon, only rarely with water, presumably not yet entered/established (machine translated)
Jochbach	v? a? ?	/5⭐ ()	17 abseiling points up to 25m (machine translated)
Gänsbach (oben)	v? a? ?	/5⭐ ()	Allegedly set up a long time ago. No confidential information! To be regarded as a tour not yet taken! (machine translated)
Kalkgraben	v? a? ?	/5⭐ ()	Open ditch with generally little water flow. Allegedly already set up, according to hearsay. (without guarantee) (machine translated)
Mühlbach (Tumpenbach)	v5 a5 IV	/5⭐ ()	A challenging alpine tour with a high water flow. Courtesy of Alex Riml and Gunnar Amor. Data from the book "Tyrolean Canyoning Guide*" (machine translated)

Name

Difficulty

Rating

Summary

Faule Wand Tal

v6 a3 V

5/5⭐ (2)

rappel canyon (machine translated)

Hintertuxbach

v3 a3 VI

4.65/5⭐ (17)

Beautifully washed out, very cold marble gorge (Hochstegen limestone marble) below the Hintertux Glacier. A diversion tunnel - Tuxbachbeileitung - div... (machine translated)

Frauenbach

v4 a3 III

4.55/5⭐ (25)

Counts among the most beautiful and aquatic lime canyons in Austria; continuous rappel canyon with many rappelling points; very well equipped; several... (machine translated)

Karlestal

v5 a3 IV

4.5/5⭐ (2)

Rappel canyon with a few small slides and some narrow parts, especially in the lowest part. (machine translated)

Roßgumpenbach

v4 a3 III

4.25/5⭐ (16)

Very beautiful, open alpine canyon with views of the mountains; cold water; several jumps and slides; many emergency exits; high final waterfall (45m)... (machine translated)

Ödkarbach

v3 a2 V

4.25/5⭐ (2)

Beautiful, but very remote and alpine Karwendel canyon in Vomper Loch with extremely long and strenuous access through mountain pine fields. No GSM re... (machine translated)

Dorferbach

v3 a4 III

4.2/5⭐ (10)

The Dorferbach is a stream that can only be walked from the exit of October to the beginning of November. It is fed by a glacier and has too much wate... (machine translated)

Gnaupenloch

v3 a4 V

4.1/5⭐ (19)

Sequence of many smaller rappels in a continuously narrow and long gorge section (machine translated)

Auerklamm (ab Wolfsbrücke)

v4 a4 III

4/5⭐ (23)

Very watery canyon with some deep pools, 40m high aquatic waterfall can be bypassed; very slippery; challenging tour; many abseiling points, slides an... (machine translated)

Maurerbach

v3 a5 II

4/5⭐ (2)

The Maurerbach is a stream that can only be walked on from the exit of October to the beginning of November. It is fed by a glacier and carries too mu... (machine translated)

Schreiterbach

v5 a4 IV

4/5⭐ (2)

Upper part walking passages, lower part nicely vertical and incised, can cause problems with more water. Protection ok (machine translated)

Kronburger Tobel

v4 a3 V

4/5⭐ (22)

Technical abseilcanyon renowned for its continuity, dark atmosphere, little to no escape route and devastating floods/mudflows that put the anchors to...

Bergleintal (unteres)

v2 a3 II

4/5⭐ (24)

Very beautiful, right at the beginning cut, lime canyon; at low water level also suitable for children; at higher water level dangerous because of nar... (machine translated)

Rosengarten (Oberer)

v5 a2 III

4/5⭐ (36)

Beautifully cut tour with clear blue pools. The highlight are rappels 7 and 6: a total of 68m over an intermediate stand. (machine translated)

Schellbach

v5 a3 V

4/5⭐ (1)

Long hiking canyon with a few rappels at the beginning (machine translated)

Klemmtal

v4 a2 III

4/5⭐ (2)

Rappel Canyon (machine translated)

Spritzkarbach

v4 a3 V

4/5⭐ (1)

A very remote, alpine Karwendel canyon, which is best combined with the Ödkarlbach on a 2-day trip to Vomper Loch. The Spritzkarbach also has wonderfu... (machine translated)

Gamsgartenklamm

v4 a4 VI

3.9/5⭐ (4)

Very deep alpine high mountain gorge, no jumping or slides. A lot of experience and fitness required, no mobile phone reception or emergency exit for... (machine translated)

Fallender Bach

v5 a1 IV

3.9/5⭐ (5)

Impressive, open rappel canyon above the Inn Valley. The lower part, with its 215m high, partly overhanging waterfall, offers a very nice change from... (machine translated)

Weittalbach

v3 a2 II

3.9/5⭐ (4)

Very beautiful canyon with many successive green pools and several small jumps and slides. Can be combined very well with the Weissache. (machine translated)

Taxaklamm

v4 a3 II

3.85/5⭐ (27)

Short but attractive canyon because of its narrowness and relatively high water flow. (machine translated)

Strindenbach

v3 a2 II

3.7/5⭐ (17)

varied - jumps, slides, rappel, climbing through tree stumps. Partly it looks wilder than it is. Pools often only very shallow! (machine translated)

Edelbach

v5 a4 IV

3.7/5⭐ (3)

The Edelbach is a karstic rappel and hiking canyon, often visited by avalanches, and is mainly fed by the Stablsee lake and a cave. In terms of water,... (machine translated)

Kirchlbach

v3 a2 IV

3.7/5⭐ (5)

An alpine tour through a canyon that becomes increasingly narrow and of increasing depth. In normal years, it involves traversing large patches of rem... (machine translated)

Rötenbach (unterer)

v4 a3 V

3.65/5⭐ (8)

Very beautiful and rewarding aquatic lime canyon; almost all rappels are in the watercourse; no emergency exit; very dangerous at high water levels; a... (machine translated)

Sulzlbach

v3 a5 III

3.65/5⭐ (8)

Very beautiful, aquatic and technically demanding canyon; well equipped; three emergency exits in the lower part; several pools with strong currents a... (machine translated)

Fallbach (Hall)

v4 a3 IV

3.65/5⭐ (19)

South-facing orientation; consequence usually higher rappel, no gorge, no slides or jumps possible. (machine translated)

Pitzbach

v4 a4 III

3.65/5⭐ (14)

Rappel canyon. The ascent is usually continued in the Hühnerbach. Traditionally called Pitzbach, but according to the official Austrian watercourse ma... (machine translated)

Schwarzenaugraben

v4 a2 III

3.65/5⭐ (12)

Open canyon with beautiful views of the Achensee. (machine translated)

Doserbach

v4 a4 IV

3.65/5⭐ (4)

Alpine rappel canyon (machine translated)

Archbach

v3 a4 I

3.65/5⭐ (16)

Jumping and rappel canyon with huge pools and a long hiking trail in an open environment. Cost: €4.50 per person. Registration at alpin-sport@tnr.at.... (machine translated)

Rötenbach (oberer)

v4 a3 V

3.6/5⭐ (9)

Continuous beautiful and rewarding aquatic lime canyon with deep views into the valley; almost all rappels are in the watercourse; no emergency exit u... (machine translated)

Hochalpbach (Integral)

v3 a3 III

3.55/5⭐ (9)

Very nice, aquatic lime canyon; well arranged; some possible jumps and slides; the lower part is often used commercially; the last rappel into the Lec... (machine translated)

Konerbach

v4 a1 II

3.55/5⭐ (10)

Approx. 10m deep, pure abseiling gorge with washed-out rock and impressive waterfalls. (machine translated)

Dürrekopfbach

v4 a3 III

3.5/5⭐ (3)

Rappel canyon with difficult access and exit (machine translated)

Tuxbach

v5 a5 V

3.5/5⭐ (4)

A watery and consistently challenging canyon for experienced canyoners (must be proficient in rope techniques for navigating water hazards; bring a dr... (machine translated)

Weißache

v3 a3 III

3.5/5⭐ (4)

Deep canyon with impressive water force, followed by an approx. 2km long river walk. Can be easily combined with the Weittalbach. (machine translated)

Häselgehrbach

v4 a3 III

3.45/5⭐ (15)

Short, beautiful vertical tour with a view of the Zugspitze; several slippery spots; almost all abseiling points are in the water; some sharp edges; w... (machine translated)

Johannesbach

v5 a6 II

3.45/5⭐ (2)

Very aquatic tour with only low abseiling points. Demanding in terms of water technology (machine translated)

Gänsbach (unten)

v3 a2 II

3.4/5⭐ (5)

Lower part of the Gänsbach. Short tour with attractive rappels, in a rather open and alpine canyon. (machine translated)

Sababach

v4 a4 III

3.35/5⭐ (11)

Open canyon with decent water flow. Very slippery rock. (machine translated)

Hochalpbach (inferiore)

v3 a3 III

3.35/5⭐ (3)

A very beautiful, steeply cut, aquatic lime canyon; well-equipped; several opportunities for sliding and possible jumps; the lower section is often vi... (machine translated)

Hachleschlucht

v3 a2 III

3.3/5⭐ (18)

An abseil gorge with some artificial steps. This canyon has a large rocky catchment area which causes the water to rise quickly when it rains, and a n... (machine translated)

Wiesbach

v3 a3 II

3.25/5⭐ (16)

Very short but beautiful tour; well combinable with Schwarzenbach near Forchach; emergency exits before and after the highest rappel stage; rock hole... (machine translated)

Grieskarbach

v4 a2 IV

3.25/5⭐ (11)

Largely narrow rappel canyon with several small slides. (machine translated)

Zemmschlucht

v2 a3 II

3.2/5⭐ (8)

Large catchment area; emergency exits few and difficult; cold, clear water; many downclimbs in blocked terrain; some possible jumps; good footholds at... (machine translated)

Krebsbach

v3 a1 III

3.2/5⭐ (10)

In organizer circles called Krebsbach; this flows shortly above into the Lehnbach.pure rappel canyon, easy tour with little water, very sunny, therefo... (machine translated)

Obere Auerklamm

v2 a4 III

3.2/5⭐ (3)

Hiking canyon with smaller rappels, slides and possible jumps Note from the description of the Auerklamm (from Wolfsbrücke): "the upper part of the Au... (machine translated)

Kreuzklamm

v6 a3 V

3.15/5⭐ (3)

The east-facing, sunny, partly narrow canyon in a fantastic scenic landscape, demands the whole canyonist. The canyon is an absolute treat. About 35 r... (machine translated)

Gehrebach

v2 a2 II

3.15/5⭐ (6)

Scenic canyon with mostly short rappels. No jump or slides. The creek ends in Zwieselbach, which is a nice hiking canyon to walk out. (machine translated)

Mittlere Rosengarten

v3 a4 III

3.05/5⭐ (9)

Beginner tour, hiking canyon with 1 rappel (mostly) fixed rope, heavily frequented by commercial organizers (machine translated)

Gaisbach

v3 a3 IV

3.05/5⭐ (6)

Small canyon with long walking passages between some beautiful narrow sections. (machine translated)

Buchtalklamm

v3 a1 III

3.05/5⭐ (9)

Short, but very beautiful, incised canyon. Alternative canyon after rainfall. (machine translated)

Lochner Wasserfälle

v4 a2 III

3/5⭐ (15)

Forest canyon, in between attractive abseiling sequence. (machine translated)

Moserkarbach

v3 a2 III

3/5⭐ (1)

Attractive, but unfortunately short canyon with beautiful views. Located in the Karwendel nature reserve ("Naturpark"). Can be easily combined with th... (machine translated)

Birkkarbach

v3 a2 III

3/5⭐ (1)

Relatively long ascent and exit, small descent in a friendly atmosphere, located in the Karwendel nature reserve ("Naturpark"). Can be easily combined... (machine translated)

Silbertalbach

v4 a1 II

3/5⭐ (1)

Open tour with 2 high abseiling points as a highlight (40m + 60m). Great views of the Drau Valley and the last two waterfalls of the Frauenbach opposi... (machine translated)

Neualmbach

v3 a2 III

3/5⭐ (1)

Alpine abseiling lanyon. (machine translated)

Zammer Loch

v5 a5 V

3/5⭐ (4)

Very adventurous, very narrow canyon in the lower part with a strong current. Can only be done when there is little precipitation! (Check the water le... (machine translated)

Teufelstalbach

v4 a3 V

2.95/5⭐ (3)

Rough ditch, usually with little water. (machine translated)

Just Vertical

v4 a1 III

2.9/5⭐ (6)

Very vertical, open canyon with little water and great views. Can also be done in the rain. Be careful when the snow is melting, as the tour can quick... (machine translated)

Klammenbachl

v3 a2 III

2.85/5⭐ (7)

Alpine forest gorge for rappeling (machine translated)

Gaisalmklamm

v4 a2 IV

2.85/5⭐ (3)

Alpine canyon with high abseiling points and beautiful views over Lake Achensee. (machine translated)

Alpenrosenklamm

v2 a2 II

2.8/5⭐ (8)

Waterfall shower, large catchment area, above reservoir, short beautiful entry tour, super barbecue area (possibility to stay overnight), cold water,... (machine translated)

Bergleintal (oberes)

v4 a3 V

2.75/5⭐ (7)

Alpine rappel canyon, in earlier years usually covered by avalanche debris all year round. Finding the entry is not easy. Completely different charact... (machine translated)

Marienbergbach

v3 a2 III

2.75/5⭐ (8)

rappel canyon (machine translated)

Tiefer Graben

v4 a2 IV

2.75/5⭐ (4)

Alpine rappel canyon that continues in the lower Tuwaldbach (see description there). No jumps or slides. (machine translated)

Taschbach

v3 a3 II

2.7/5⭐ (13)

Small forest canyon with some possible jumps (machine translated)

Vomper Loch

v2 a4 III

2.7/5⭐ (2)

hiking canyon (machine translated)

Lochbach

v4 a3 III

2.65/5⭐ (2)

At the beginning vertical rappel canyon, then creek ladders. (machine translated)

Hühnerbach

v3 a4 III

2.6/5⭐ (5)

Hiking canyon with dark gorge and rappel(s), usually vigorous water flow. (machine translated)

Moeserkargraben

v3 a2 III

2.55/5⭐ (3)

Alpine rappel canyon with generally moderate water flow (machine translated)

Widdereggbach

v3 a3 II

2.5/5⭐ (5)

Relatively open canyon with 10 not too high rappels and not too long running routes. Facing northwest. After reaching the Zwieselbach only hiking. (machine translated)

Hager-Doppelgrotte

v4 a1 II

2.5/5⭐ (1)

An attractive forest canyon, especially after rainfall. The highlight are two consecutive rappels, which are free-hanging and in front of a "grotto/ca... (machine translated)

Schwarzenbach (Reutte)

v3 a2 II

2.45/5⭐ (8)

Beautiful view of the Lech; upper part very open, lower part cut in the forest; many slippery places; mostly little water; many exit possibilities; sh... (machine translated)

Gottschewerklamm

v3 a3 III

2.45/5⭐ (10)

Due to water drainage, generally canyon with little water, deeply incised. (machine translated)

Salvesenklamm

v3 a2 III

2.4/5⭐ (4)

First entry via Hinteres Bachl - rappel canyon. Then descent through a watery canyon with some rappel. South-facing orientation. (machine translated)

Tuwald

v4 a3 III

2.35/5⭐ (3)

South-facing rappel canyon with several entry points down into the Vomper Loch. No jumping or slides. Starts almost dry in the upper part (watch out f... (machine translated)

Falzthurnbach

v3 a3 II

2.35/5⭐ (3)

Rappel canyon without possible jumps and slides, first open, towards the exit narrowly cut. (machine translated)

Sparchenbach

v1 a3 III

2.35/5⭐ (3)

River walk without rappel (machine translated)

Karnertalbach

v3 a3 II

2.3/5⭐ (5)

South-facing, short and largely open, hardly any slide and/or jump options. (machine translated)

Breitgrieskarbach

v3 a2 III

2.25/5⭐ (4)

Easy introductory tour a 30' bike ride from Scharnitz and with less compromise. The bigger abseils (max. 25m.) have double, recent anchors (2022-2024)...

Kühbach

v3 a1 III

2.2/5⭐ (8)

Low-water canyon with a small catchment area, partly well incised and scenic. A good alternative tour if the Sababach does not seem feasible due to ex... (machine translated)

Hinterer Kreidengraben

v3 a2 II

2.15/5⭐ (6)

Short and largely open rappel canyon, facing north. No jumping or slides. Ideally combined with Teufelslochklamm for 2x6 rappels. Non-canyoneers can... (machine translated)

Höhenbach

v? a? ?

2.1/5⭐ (1)

Some waterfalls with abundant water flow (machine translated)

Teufelsklamm

v3 a3 III

2.1/5⭐ (16)

Rappel canyon in rugged terrain (machine translated)

Bruggergraeben

v4 a6 III

2.1/5⭐ (1)

Scenic impressive and varied canyon. The Sturzelbach is very susceptible to flooding (pay attention to fuses!) (machine translated)

Reichenbachklamm

v5 a5 IV

2.1/5⭐ (3)

Short, watery rappel canyon (machine translated)

Guggerbach

v4 a2 III

2.05/5⭐ (2)

Rough ditch with some not unattractive rappel. Relatively open, no jumps and slides. (machine translated)

Tschingelsbach unterer

v3 a2 II

2.05/5⭐ (2)

This canyon urgently needs a description. See for the time being https://alpinesicherheit.com/2008/tschingelsbach-canyoning-schluchtenfuehrer/ (machine translated)

Törlergraben

v3 a2 III

2/5⭐ (2)

Alpine canyon with two different parts (machine translated)

Kalbelekarbach

v3 a3 III

2/5⭐ (2)

Rough canyon with some nice rappels, but no jumps or slides (machine translated)

Trockenbach

v3 a3 III

2/5⭐ (5)

Long, mostly uninteresting canyon except for a short gorge section. Once done, seen, done, not again. The path between exit and entry is very long and... (machine translated)

Lafairsbach

v3 a1 II

2/5⭐ (1)

Abseiling gorge with a few interesting abseiling sections in the water jet. (machine translated)

Seebach (Stubai)

v4 a1 II

2/5⭐ (1)

Open canyon without jumps or slides. The highlight is the almost 50m high waterfall. (machine translated)

Seeache

v1 a4 I

2/5⭐ (4)

Aquatic jump tour, perfect for beginners, family, or just to have fun. Commercially run. (machine translated)

Staffenbach

v1 a2 II

2/5⭐ (2)

Short tour with small rappels and few jumps and slides. Particular attention should be paid to local residents, as there have been disputes between th... (machine translated)

Hasenauer Graben

v2 a2 I

2/5⭐ (4)

Pure rappel tour in a forest canyon with many short rappels at low heights. The highlight is the last rappel with 20m and some special features. (machine translated)

Saulueg Klamm, MC MAU

v3 a2 II

2/5⭐ (1)

Short rappel canyon in tuff limestone with 7 abseiling points up to 30 meters, good alternative tour after rainfall. (machine translated)

Trockene Ritze

v3 a1 III

2/5⭐ (1)

Almost always dry, even after rain usually only a little water. Spectacular 1st rappel into a 40 m deep whirlpool (machine translated)

Mischbach

v5 a3 IV

2/5⭐ (1)

A short alpine rappel canyon with a water intake at the top (still under construction at the time of the first ascent); equipped with single hooks exc... (machine translated)

Herzogwartschlucht

v3 a5 II

1.95/5⭐ (2)

The first part is a short rappel canyon with 5-6 rappels with a maximum height of 15 meters (Herzogwartschlucht). The second part leads through the Gs... (machine translated)

Gaismoosbach

v2 a2 III

1.9/5⭐ (4)

Hiking canyon with a few slippery downclimbs. Only in the last section a sequence of 4 sporty rappel. (machine translated)

Auerlingbach

v3 a1 III

1.8/5⭐ (4)

Nice canyon for beginners with downclimb and rappel sections. Since the construction of a small power plant due to water scarcity rarely used. Very re... (machine translated)

Pillbach

v3 a3 III

1.75/5⭐ (4)

Except for the more attractive final section relatively open forest canyon (machine translated)

Pitzental

v3 a2 III

1.75/5⭐ (2)

Rough rappel canyon with long descent (machine translated)

Ehrenbach

v2 a1 II

1.7/5⭐ (3)

Forest canyon with rappel. (machine translated)

Weißgriesgraben

v4 a4 IV

1.7/5⭐ (2)

Long and largely open ditch, with few high points and lots of walking and downclimbing. (machine translated)

Teufelslochklamm

v3 a2 III

1.65/5⭐ (3)

Forest gorge, scenically attractive, less sporty. Ideally combined with Hinterer Kreidengraben (2x6 rappel) after a lot of rain. Both are N-facing wit... (machine translated)

Staudinger Graben

v1 a2 II

1.5/5⭐ (1)

Tour with small rappels, jumps and slides, but also with a lot of dead wood, especially in the lower part of the canyon. (machine translated)

Seiergraben

v4 a3 IV

1.45/5⭐ (2)

At the beginning mostly dry forest gorge, later water flow, but without jumping and slides. (machine translated)

Latreinbach

v3 a2 III

1.45/5⭐ (3)

Not very attractive forest canyon, which is nevertheless deep in places. The upper part is very little used and often requires rappels down trees. The... (machine translated)

Seebach (Reutte)

v3 a3 III

1.4/5⭐ (2)

Short rappel canyon (machine translated)

Korinus Klamm

v3 a2 III

1.25/5⭐ (4)

Forest canyon with slippery terrain, hardly secured, but with a beautiful final waterfall (machine translated)

Klammbach

v3 a3 II

0.9/5⭐ (2)

Short and relatively open gorge, south-east facing; something for collectors or as a complement to other canyons in the area. (machine translated)

Klobensteiner Wasserfälle

v4 a1 II

0.5/5⭐ (1)

Very short tour, with 2 rappels and a steel rope bridge, which exits in the Tiroler Ache/Großache. You can either swim to the Klobenstein bay and get... (machine translated)

Daberbach

v? a? ?

0.5/5⭐ (1)

First inspection pending!!! Upon request to the Office of the Tyrolean Provincial Government, Hohe Tauern National Park, Kirchplatz 2, 9971 Matrei in... (machine translated)

Walchen

v1 a1 I

/5⭐ ()

Fun canyon, small but beautiful. Actually kayak river. (machine translated)

Tränktal

v? a? ?

/5⭐ ()

Short canyon for rappeling (machine translated)

Helltal

v? a? ?

/5⭐ ()

Wild rappel canyon with unpleasant access (machine translated)

Scheidbachschlucht

v3 a1 II

/5⭐ ()

Open rappel canyon (machine translated)

Grießbach

v1 a3 III

/5⭐ ()

hiking canyon with passages for downclimb+obligatory jump 6m (machine translated)

Loobigtal

v? a? ?

/5⭐ ()

rappel canyon (machine translated)

Eilegger Graben

v4 a2 IV

/5⭐ ()

Primitive forest canyon with a high rappel. (machine translated)

Lafatscherbach

v4 a2 IV

/5⭐ ()

Aquatic canyon (machine translated)

Rossalpbach

v2 a2 II

/5⭐ ()

Short alpine canyon / ditch without protection. (machine translated)

Kotbach

v5 a3 IV

/5⭐ ()

Vertical Alpine canyon (machine translated)

Stillupklamm

v5 a3 II

/5⭐ ()

Raw data import from Descente Canyons https://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon/22402 (machine translated)

Schwarzlofer

v1 a3 I

/5⭐ ()

Hiking canyon with some swim, jump and slide passages at low altitude. There are also 2 abseiling points of approx. 6m. The highlight is the final wat... (machine translated)

Fröschlwand

v? a1 ?

/5⭐ ()

Rappel canyon, only rarely with water, presumably not yet entered/established (machine translated)

Jochbach

v? a? ?

/5⭐ ()

17 abseiling points up to 25m (machine translated)

Gänsbach (oben)

v? a? ?

/5⭐ ()

Allegedly set up a long time ago. No confidential information! To be regarded as a tour not yet taken! (machine translated)

Kalkgraben

v? a? ?

/5⭐ ()

Open ditch with generally little water flow. Allegedly already set up, according to hearsay. (without guarantee) (machine translated)

Mühlbach (Tumpenbach)

v5 a5 IV

/5⭐ ()

A challenging alpine tour with a high water flow. Courtesy of Alex Riml and Gunnar Amor. Data from the book "Tyrolean Canyoning Guide*" (machine translated)

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