Gerlitzen - Trail maps

Gerlitzen is located in the Villach Region in Carinthia, Austria. The ski resort is situated to the northeast of the city of Villach and offers a picturesque setting on the Gerlitzen mountain.

The nearest major international airport is Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), which is approximately 70 kilometers from Villach. From the airport, you can take a train or bus to Villach and then proceed to Gerlitzen.

Villach has a major railway station, and you can take a train to Villach Hauptbahnhof (main station). From there, you may need to take a bus or a taxi to reach Gerlitzen. Check the local bus schedules or taxi services for transportation options.

The ski and snowboarding season at Gerlitzen typically runs from December to early April, depending on weather conditions and snowfall.

Yes, the snow at Gerlitzen is real. Gerlitzen, a ski resort located in the Austrian Alps in Carinthia, experiences natural snowfall during the winter season. The resort’s mountainous location and high elevation ensure favorable conditions for snow accumulation, making it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts seeking an authentic alpine experience.

Annenheim, nestled near Lake Ossiach at the foot of Gerlitzen in Austria, provides a diverse array of accommodation options. Visitors can choose from comfortable hotels and resorts offering dining and spa facilities with potential views of Lake Ossiach. For those seeking independence, holiday apartments are available in the village or near the ski slopes. Cozy guesthouses and intimate bed & breakfasts offer personalized services and local insights, while smaller, family-run pensions provide a welcoming atmosphere for a more local experience. Lakefront accommodations provide scenic views and easy access to Lake Ossiach, and depending on proximity to the Gerlitzen ski area, ski-in/ski-out options cater to the convenience of winter sports enthusiasts.

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Gerlitzen has ski rental shops where you can rent ski and snowboard equipment. The resort also offers ski schools and instructors for lessons, catering to beginners and those looking to improve their skills.

Ski/ snowboard equipment rental
Ski/ snowboard school

Gerlitzen Ski Resort does not offer on-site childcare facilities and services.