Alpine Passes

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Flattnitz

Flattnitz

Flattnitzer Höhe

Austria · Carinthia

1,429m

Key Facts

Elevation
1,429m
Route length
33 km
Max gradient
10%
Hairpins
4
Driving difficulty
Challenging (3/5)
Surface
Good
Open
Year-round

Route & Map

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Route

SGlödnitz
33 km · max 10%
▲Flattnitz (1,429m)
Descent
EStadl an der Mur
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Connects the Gurktal at Glödnitz with Stadl an der Mur in the upper Mur valley. The summit at the hamlet of Flattnitz is a gentle high plateau popular for cross-country skiing in winter and hiking in summer.

Weather & Conditions

Driving Experience

Elevation Profile

747m936m1,124m1,313m1,501m0 km10 km20 km30 km1,501m
↑808m gain
↓672m loss
748m → 1,501m → 884m

Difficulty

Challenging

3/5 — car driving difficulty

Based on steepness, elevation gain, hairpins, road length & surface quality

Hairpin Turns

4

A few tight turns to keep it interesting

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
46.9409°N, 14.0366°E
Start (Glödnitz)
46.8745°N, 14.1190°E
End (Stadl an der Mur)
47.0870°N, 13.9838°E
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Image: Johann Jaritz / CC BY-SA 4.0