Entenlochklamm: A Gorge Between Borders
Discover the breathtaking Entenlochklamm, a natural gorge on the Bavarian-Tyrolean border with hiking, history, and stunning views.
The Entenlochklamm is a stunning 2.5-kilometer gorge carved by the Tiroler Ache river, straddling the border between Bavaria, Germany, and Tyrol, Austria. This natural wonder offers hiking trails, suspension bridges, and a glimpse into the region's history as a trade and smuggling route.
A brief summary to Entenlochklamm
- Großache, AT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and for better lighting for photography.
- Bring water, especially during warmer months.
Getting There
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Walking
From the parking area near Entenlochklamm, follow the signs for the Smuggler's Path (Schmugglerweg). The trail leads you into the gorge, crossing suspension bridges and passing the Maria Klobenstein pilgrimage church. The loop trail over both hanging bridges and the viewing platform takes about 50 minutes and is somewhat hilly.
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Public Transport
From Kössen or Schleching, take a local bus towards Ettenhausen. Get off at the bus stop near Entenlochklamm. From there, follow the signs to the gorge entrance. Bus fares vary depending on the distance, but a short trip should cost around €2-€4.
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Parking
There is a parking area available near the entrance to Entenlochklamm. Parking fees may apply. During peak season, parking can be limited, so arrive early.
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