The Kitzlochklamm above Taxenbach is a dramatic 600-meter river gorge with 16th-century iron-fitted walkways above the Rauriser Ache. Open May to October; small admission fee; check taxenbach.at for current hours. Taxenbach is 50 minutes from Salzburg by train. Combine with the Rauris valley and the Krimml Waterfalls for a Pinzgau day.
gorge in Rauris
Kitzlochklamm
The Kitzlochklamm is a river gorge cut by the Rauriser Ache through the schist bedrock above Taxenbach in the Salzach valley, with walkways and iron bridges installed from the 16th century onward to allow passage through the narrow canyon.
- Type
- gorge
- Destination
- Rauris
- Cost
- Free to visit
- Founded
- 16th century
- Era
- Renaissance
- Address
- Kitzlochklammstrasse 16, 5660 Taxenbach, 5661 Rauris
- Coordinates
- 47.2857, 12.9741
- Official website
- Visit website