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2.3 miles
Distance
161 ft
Climb
-3,210 ft
Descent
00:28:11
Avg time
-3,049 ft
Altitude change
1,745 ft
Altitude min
4,794 ft
Altitude max
4,794 ft
Altitude start
1,745 ft
Altitude end
-24.8%
Grade
-104.1%
Grade max
71.5%
Grade min
1,096 ft
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
876 ft
Distance flat
00:28:11
Avg time

PROlitzen Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Ref Number
    T34
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 35 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #16101 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #88498 in E-Biking
    • #128933 in Trail Running
    • #121922 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    The trail has the same opening times as the cable car
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Rock Face, Rock Garden, Roller Coaster, Skinny
  • Year Opened
    2022

This very difficult trail is characterized by big jumps, stone and root fields, drops, gaps and extremely steep curves and technical passages This trail is an absolute challenge even for professional bikers!

ATTENTION: This trail is only suitable for real professional bikers and experts. Falls from a great height into dangerous fall terrain may be possible along the entire route. As a result, there is a risk of falling and for your life along the entire trail!

The PROlitzen Trail T34 is probably the most difficult lake.bike mountain bike trail!

SAFETY:

Similar to ski slopes and hiking trails, approved mountain bike trails and mountain bike single trails are also divided into different levels of difficulty. The gradient degree, possible dangers, but also the condition of the trails are decisive for the classification as very easy, easy, moderately difficult and difficult routes.

It is strongly recommended to start with the easiest level of difficulty and to inform yourself about each mountain bike trail in advance.

Riding the trail is only permitted with the necessary protective equipment (full-face helmet, goggles, gloves, protective vest, elbow pads, knee pads and suitable shoes) and a mountain bike (Enduro MTB or Dowhill MTB) appropriate for this kind of trail, including suitable attachments (downhill suspension fork and damper, suitable brakes, suitable geometry, downhill tires) !

The PROlitzen Trail is a black trail!

Black = difficult

For whom is this trail suitable and what riding technique is required? For trail experts only! Excellent mountain bike ability required: excellent balance, weight needs to be transferred to get past obstacles, steps and big drops on trail, safe cornering and braking ability, perfect switchback riding skills needed, trail ability, jumping and dropping skills and loads of trail experience!

Hazards: Drops from big heights into dangerous terrain possible with danger of falling and loss of life along the whole trail!

Trail properties: Partially very loose, very variable ground with constant roots and stones

Obstacles: very high drops and steps in quick succession. Drops cannot be rolled over and have a particularly high risk of falling!

Gradient: Extremely steep, average ≥ 20%; maximum ≥ 70%

Curves: extremely steep and tight curves and exits of curves

Trail width: extremely narrow: minimum 0.2 m.

Jumps: Cannot be ridden over or ridden around



SAFETY GEAR

Riding the trail is only permitted with the necessary protective equipment (full-face helmet, goggles, gloves, protective vest, elbow pads, knee pads and suitable shoes) and a mountain bike (Enduro MTB or Dowhill MTB) appropriate for this kind of trail, including suitable attachments (downhill suspension fork and damper, suitable brakes, suitable geometry, downhill tires)!

Also take a smarpthone with you so that you can make emergency phone calls, a first aid kit and enough drinking water. It is recommendable to ride this trail with a partner.

Access Info

1. Via gondola
2. via bike along the Transfer street

The "PROlitzen Trail T34" starts at the Kanzelhöhe / Gerlitzen Alp. From here you follow the course of the trail and the signs down to Annenheim. Our safety instructions must be observed at all time

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  • 2 rides
  • 7 miles average
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  • 3 rides
  • 6 miles avg distance
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  • 43 rides
  • Last: Jun 15, 2026
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PROlitzen Trail Trail Reports

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May 29, 2026 @ 8:42pm (Europe/Vienna)
May 29, 2026
reporter Season start - 30.05.2026
Nov 2, 2025 @ 8:44pm (Europe/Vienna)
Nov 2, 2025
reporter Season ist over. See you in 2026.
Oct 4, 2025 @ 1:09pm (Europe/Ljubljana)
Oct 4, 2025
Aug 20, 2025 @ 9:51am
Aug 20, 2025
In good shape. A few of the berms are blown out, but otherwise, mint
Jun 23, 2025 @ 1:10pm
Jun 23, 2025
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        Frequently Asked Questions About PROlitzen Trail

        Where is PROlitzen Trail located?
        PROlitzen Trail is located in Trailcenter Ossiacher See, Villach, Austria. It is part of the Trailcenter Ossiacher See trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.67482, 13.89697.
        How hard is PROlitzen Trail?
        PROlitzen Trail is rated as Proline difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 24.8%.
        What is the elevation gain for PROlitzen Trail?
        PROlitzen Trail has 161 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 3,210 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,745 ft to 4,794 ft.
        Is PROlitzen Trail a point to point trail?
        Yes, PROlitzen Trail is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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