Spittal an der Drau
About Spittal an der Drau
A cultural hub of the southern Alps where Renaissance architecture meets a relaxed, gateway-to-the-lakes lifestyle.
Highlights
- Renaissance palace architecture
- Carinthian lake access
- Riverside alpine charm
- Regional transport hub
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1607m
- Top lift: 2142m
- Ski pistes: 25km
- Ski lifts: 5
- Population: 15,413
- Lakes nearby: 9
- MTB trails: 114.3km
- Mountain huts: 24
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Spittal an der Drau
- Today: 5 to 12 °C, clear sky, 9 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3950 m (3870 to 4060 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
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| sáb, 26 sept | 5 / 12 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| dom, 27 sept | 7 / 13 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| lun, 28 sept | 6 / 15 °C | overcast | dry | 3 h sun |
| mar, 29 sept | 6 / 12 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 7 h sun |
| mié, 30 sept | 4 / 12 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| jue, 1 oct | 5 / 8 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| vie, 2 oct | 3 / 7 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| sáb, 3 oct | 1 / 14 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| dom, 4 oct | 2 / 14 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| lun, 5 oct | 1 / 9 °C | drizzle | dry | 0 h sun |
Things to do in Spittal an der Drau
Hikes nearby — Spittal an der Drau (18)
18 curated hiking trails around Spittal an der Drau, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Wanderweg 286
Zlan-Ghf. Seetal-Gusenalm
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Wanderweg 271
Kleblach-Lind-Siflitzgraben-Bärnbisshtte-Siflitzer Kuhalm
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Wanderweg 283
Stockenboi-Gusenscharte-Gusenalm
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Wanderweg 287
Stockenboi-Staff-WW 20
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Wanderweg 268
Kleblach-Lind-Ochsengraben-Althausalm-Wernischalm-Siflitzer Kuhalm-Abzw Rupertiweg
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Rupertiweg 510
Teil von Rupertiweg (Weitwanderweg 10), Rossalmscharte – Kohlmaier Hütte – Pkt. 1127 m – St. Paul – Rojachhof – Spittal/Drau
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Alpe Adria Trail E12
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Alpe Adria Trail E11
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Weg des Buches - Etappe 8
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Weg des Buches - Etappe 7
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Wanderweg 265
Weissensee Ostufer-Stosia (Techendorfer Alm)
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Wanderweg 266
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Schluchtweg - 193
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Wanderweg 261
Fellbach-Grundgraben-(Fellberger Alm)-Almspitz
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1941
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Rupertiweg 510
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Bodenalmweg
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Mountain biking near Spittal an der Drau
- 11 Green Run
Getting to Spittal an der Drau
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), 68 km away, about 1h40 by road
- Graz: 3h45 by car, 225 km
- München: 4h17 by car, 295 km
- Bolzano - Bozen: 4h27 by car, 226 km
- Padova: 4h37 by car, 335 km
- Innsbruck: 4h51 by car, 333 km
- Trento: 4h58 by car, 282 km
Where to stay in Spittal an der Drau
143 places to stay for a night on 2026-10-02, from 109 EUR per night, median 284 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Spittal an der Drau page.