Peak Elevation
1,911 m
6,270 ft
Vertical Drop
911 m
2,989 ft
Skiable Area
121 ha
300 ac
Avg Snowfall
154 cm
60.6 in
Lifts
21
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About
Gerlitzen Alpe rises above Villach in Carinthia, southern Austria, its peak at 1,911 metres overlooking Lake Ossiach. Twenty-one lifts serve about 53 kilometres of runs, most of them red intermediate cruisers down a 911-metre vertical. The summit is a sun-facing belvedere, with paragliders launching off the same slopes skiers descend.
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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Gerlitzen Alpe have?
Gerlitzen Alpe has 21 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 28,100 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Gerlitzen Alpe?
Gerlitzen Alpe has a vertical drop of 2,989 feet (911 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Gerlitzen Alpe?
The summit of Gerlitzen Alpe sits at 6,270 feet (1,911 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Gerlitzen Alpe have?
Gerlitzen Alpe has 34 marked trails, totaling roughly 32.9 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Gerlitzen Alpe?
Gerlitzen Alpe covers 300 acres (121 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Gerlitzen Alpe offer night skiing?
Yes, Gerlitzen Alpe offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Gerlitzen Alpe have snowmaking?
Yes, Gerlitzen Alpe has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Gerlitzen Alpe get each year?
Gerlitzen Alpe averages around 60.6 inches (154 cm) of snowfall per season.