Dr. Vogelgesang Gorge
The Dr. Vogelgesang gorge is the second longest opened gorge among the Austrian rock gorges after the Leutasch gorge . It is located on the Klammbach in the municipality of Spital am Pyhrn .
In the gorge
The original name was (until 1905) "Fallbachklamm" . The new namesake was the community doctor Dr. Moritz Vogelgesang , who as chairman of the Alpine Club section suggested the construction of a footbridge. The system, first completed in 1906, is around 1500 meters long and leads over around 500 steps. The end point of the subsequent path is at 1043 m above sea level. A. located Bosruckhütte .
The gorge has around 30,000 visitors each year.
literature
- Gerald Radinger: Hiking experience in the Kalkalpen National Park. The most beautiful tours between Enns and Steyr. Kral Verlag, 2012, ISBN 978-3-99024-066-3
- Rudolf Speil: Gorges and gorges in Austria: On thundering waters. Leopold Stocker Verlag, April 2006, ISBN 3-7020-1130-7
Individual evidence
- ^ Rudolf Lehr: Landeschronik Oberösterreich , Verlag Christian Brandstätter 2008 ISBN 978-3-85498-331-6 p. 292
Web links
Commons : Dr.-Vogelgesang-Klamm - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 47 ° 38 ′ 41 ″ N , 14 ° 21 ′ 11 ″ E