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Rappenlochschlucht
Rappenloch Gorge
Dornbirn, Vorarlberg
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Rappenlochschlucht
Bridge over the gorge
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Hiking in the gorge is possible
from the end of April through mid-November
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Hiking boots and stamina are de rigueur
to master the steep cliffs safely -
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Gorgeous views of waterfalls and a small lake
at the top of the climb will be your reward
Photographed in Vorarlberg,
Austria's westernmost province,
at the border to Switzerland
Images and Text © by Merisi
Link:
-> Sky Watch Friday
IS THAT HEAVEN?
ReplyDeleteSi, cara! :-)
DeleteAchingly beautiful, Merisi!
ReplyDeleteThank you! :-)
DeleteThis looks like a beautiful place of refreshment.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous waterfalls and lush trees.
Have a wonderful day.(.I guess it's night time there)....tomorrow.
It was such a beautiful, very warm spring day, Sue!
DeleteThank you and a wonderful day to you!
Love those blue skies poking through and waterfalls, so refreshing. One of those places that looks like a hike to get to, but the views are beautifully worth it.
ReplyDeletePretty views, I love the colors and the gorge! Happy Skywatching, have a great weekend!
ReplyDeleteSuch incredible beauty and superb captures as always, Merisi!! Hope you have a lovely weekend!!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful views Merisi, I love the way the first to photos are framed.
ReplyDeletebeautiful place and spring sky. .)
ReplyDeleteFabulous views, I would give the hiking a try .. . Have a lovely weekend,
ReplyDeleteBeautiful and scenic place. Nice place for hiking.
ReplyDeleteSpectacular! I'm not a hiker, but I'd do it to see that!
ReplyDeleteThe greenery is beautiful!
ReplyDeleteMountain Music Merisi
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