Breitachklamm

Gorge Oberstdorf, Bavaria, Germany
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What to expect

The Breitachklamm is a gorge created by the river Breitach in the Allgäu region in Southern Germany. It is one of the deepest gorges of the Bavarian Alps and the deepest rocky gorge of Central Europe. The gorge is 2.5 km long and up to 150 meters deep, offering a spectacular natural wonder. Visitors can hike through the gorge on well-maintained and secured paths, experiencing the power of water and the unique geological formations. The Breitachklamm is a great destination for families, with its stunning natural beauty and opportunities for outdoor activities

Plan your family visit to the Breitachklamm with these blog insights 👇

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Allgäu: The most beautiful hikes with small children

Allgäu: The most beautiful hikes with small children
This family's experience:

Activities: We hiked through the Breitachklamm, a gorge with paths carved into the rock. At the end of the gorge, we went to a place where hundreds of stone men stand between small streams on large pebbles, an ideal natural playground

Highlights: The Breitachklamm is an amazing place! The kids loved the natural playground at the end of the gorge, with the stone men ✨

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The most beautiful destinations in Germany for family holidays at Easter

The most beautiful destinations in Germany for family holidays at Easter
This family's experience:

Activities: We explored the Breitachklamm when it was open. It was a great way to enjoy this popular place without the usual crowds

Highlights: The spectacular route through the gorge was a highlight, especially as we avoided the crowds that usually gather at this popular spot. "Just in such popular and well-known excursion destinations is an invaluable advantage of the pre-season." ✨

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Summer holidays in the Allgäu with children - hiking tips

Summer holidays in the Allgäu with children - hiking tips
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Breitachklamm. It was very crowded and noisy. At the end the child slept in the carrier

Highlights: The Breitachklamm is a once-in-a-lifetime and powerful natural spectacle. The child was fascinated at first ✨