Lake Ossiach – Gerlitzen Summit loop from Gerlitzen

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Lake Ossiach – Gerlitzen Summit loop from Gerlitzen

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Lake Ossiach – Gerlitzen Summit loop from Gerlitzen

02:53

7.76km

450m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Hotel

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357 m

German Tower with Viewing Platform

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At the top of the Gerlizen is the "English Tower". It is a round old building at an airy height. Right next to it you will find a beautiful viewing …

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898 m

Bench With Panoramic View of the Drau Valley

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Beautifully situated bank with a wonderful view. Ideal for a short rest to enjoy the panorama.

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1.18 km

View of Lake Ossiach

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Here it is good to take a break and enjoy the great view

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2.24 km

View of the Carinthian Lakes

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...from this path you have a very beautiful view of the mountains and Carinthian lakes 👀

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2.40 km

Lake Ossiach

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2.59 km

View of the Villach Valley

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2.91 km

View of Lake Ossiach and the Karawanks

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...from this path you have a very good view of the mountains and the Carinthian lakes! 👀

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7.65 km

Gerlitzen

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From up here you have a beautiful view of the valley. You can also use many hiking trails. I hiked up here and took the train back down.

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7.76 km

End point

Hotel

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.39 km

1.76 km

1.64 km

969 m

Surfaces

2.99 km

2.29 km

1.47 km

632 m

368 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,900 m)

Lowest point (1,450 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

8°C

4°C

18 %

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Lake Ossiach – Gerlitzen Summit loop from Gerlitzen

German Tower with Viewing Platform

Bench With Panoramic View of the Drau Valley

View of Lake Ossiach

View of the Carinthian Lakes

Lake Ossiach

View of the Villach Valley

View of Lake Ossiach and the Karawanks

Gerlitzen

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