The Griesbachklamm near St. Johann in Tirol is a narrow limestone gorge with small waterfalls, 1 to 1.5 hours round trip from the valley floor. Small entry fee; closed after rain. St. Johann is 12 km from Kitzbuehel on the rail line between Salzburg and Innsbruck, and functions as a quieter, lower-cost alternative base for the same Kitzbuhel Alps landscape. The gorge is a good half-morning addition to a stay based in the town. Combine with the Wilder Kaiser viewpoints above for a full day in the area.
gorge in St Johann in Tirol
Griesbachklamm
The Griesbachklamm is a gorge carved by the Griesbach stream near St. Johann in Tirol in the Kitzbuhel Alps, a short walk from the valley floor that passes through narrow limestone passages with small waterfalls. St.
- Type
- gorge
- Destination
- St Johann in Tirol
- Cost
- Free to visit
- Address
- 6380 St. Johann in Tirol
- Coordinates
- 47.5780, 12.4979