Flattnitz
Austria · Carinthia
1,404m
Key Facts
- Elevation
- 1,404m
- Route length
- 16 km
- Max gradient
- 10%
- Hairpins
- 10
- Driving difficulty
- Challenging (3/5)
- Surface
- Good
- Open
- Year-round
Route & Map
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Route
SGurk
16 km · max 10%
▲Flattnitz (1,404m)
Descent
EMetnitz
Connects the Gurktal with the Metnitztal in central Carinthia. The pass summit is a gentle high plateau popular for cross-country skiing in winter and hiking in summer.
Weather & Conditions
Driving Experience
Elevation Profile
↑1,206m gain
↓1,000m loss
665m → 1,357m → 871m
Difficulty
Challenging
3/5 — car driving difficulty
Based on steepness, elevation gain, hairpins, road length & surface quality
Hairpin Turns
10
Plenty of switchbacks to test your line
When to Drive
Year-round (best: July - September)
- ›Open year-round, though winter conditions may require snow equipment.
- ›Morning hours offer the best driving conditions with less traffic.
Coordinates
- Summit
- 46.9333°N, 14.0500°E
- Start (Gurk)
- 46.8750°N, 14.2917°E
- End (Metnitz)
- 46.9833°N, 14.1833°E
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Image: Johann Jaritz / CC BY-SA 4.0