Bodensdorf, Carinthia · Austria · ski area
Gerlitzen Alpe ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Gerlitzen Alpe is a ski area in Bodensdorf, Carinthia, Austria with 37 km of mapped downhill runs and 20 lifts, between 1,002 m and 1,907 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 37 km
- Lifts
- 20
- Top elevation
- 1,907 m
- Vertical drop
- 905 m
- Nearest airport
- KLU · 33 km
Slopes by difficulty
80 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 8 Chairlifts
- 5 Magic carpets
- 2 Button lifts
- 2 Drag lifts
- 1 T-bars
- 1 Gondolas
- 1 Rope tows
Gerlitzen Alpe is a ski area in Bodensdorf, Carinthia, Austria. Its 80 mapped downhill runs add up to 37 km, which ranks it #48 of 324 ski areas in Austria and gives it 0.5% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 465 m long.
Slopes at Gerlitzen Alpe
About 35% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 49% intermediate and 13% advanced or expert, which makes Gerlitzen Alpe a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 20 lifts: 8 chairlifts, 5 magic carpets, 2 button lifts, 2 drag lifts, 1 t-bar, 1 gondola, 1 rope tow. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,002 m up to 1,907 m, a vertical drop of 905 m.
Getting to Gerlitzen Alpe
The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), about 33 km away in a straight line — roughly 43 minutes by car; Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) is 67 km away. Nearby ski areas include Bad Kleinkirchheim (68.2 km), Bad Kleinkirchheim, Hochrindl (12.4 km) and Heidialm (6.9 km), which together add 105 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Gerlitzen Alpe
- 1 KLU33 kmstraight line
- 2Ljubljana Jože Pučnik AirportLJU67 kmstraight line
Zgornji Brnik, Slovenia
Airports in SloveniaTransfers & Meet & Greet → - 3 TRS103 kmstraight line
- 4 GRZ121 kmstraight line
Nearby
Ski resorts near Gerlitzen Alpe
- 16 kmBad Kleinkirchheim68 km of slopes · 27 lifts · up to 2,036 m
- 16 kmBad KleinkirchheimSmall ski area
- 19 kmHochrindl12 km of slopes · 7 lifts · up to 1,837 m
- 20 kmHeidialm6.9 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 2,123 m
- 22 kmSimonhöhe6.6 km of slopes · 10 lifts · up to 1,338 m
- 24 kmDreiländereck - Arnoldstein11 km of slopes · 7 lifts · up to 1,537 m
- 25 kmTurracher Höhe34 km of slopes · 15 lifts · up to 2,192 m
- 27 kmMojstranaSlovenia0.5 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 761 m
- 27 kmKranjska GoraSlovenia22 km of slopes · 17 lifts · up to 1,568 m
- 28 kmFlattnitz8.4 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 1,515 m
- 28 kmMacesnovc Rateče
Italy1.1 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 1,178 m - 28 kmPlanicaSlovenia2 lifts · up to 997 m
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.