Natural Jewels - Steirische Eisenwurzen - Naturpark & UNESCO Global Geopark

Natural Jewels

Special habitats, individual creations of natural and cultural-historical features

Natural jewels are special places and treasures in the Styrian Eisenwurzen, which are mainly characterized by their uniqueness and scenic beauty. Some can be found in our UNESCO Global Geopark, while other gems can only be explored by hiking and spending time in nature.

Mühlbach

Due to its natural course, the Mühlbach stream was declared a natural monument in 2006. The stream carries scree from the Gesäuse mountains. In addition to a trip to the gravel islands, the [...]

Noth Gorge GeoDorf Gams

There are two trails that lead through the 1.5 km Noth Gorge at GeoDorf Gams: a wooden footpath along the stream and a sloping cart path. Both allow you to discover the canyon-like beech forest [...]

Palfau Wasserloch Gorge

To get there, take the trail starting at the Wasserlochschenke restaurant across the Salza river via the suspension bridge. Continue your way down via various ladders and footbridges and you’ll [...]