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Ferndorf
Villages on the sunny side of the Drau valley between Paternion and Radenthein, from the valley floor near 515 m up to farms at about 650 m.
Photo: Noricus1969 · Public domain
- 8Highlights
- 6Routes
Highlights
All 8 from neighbouring places
Kirche Lansach
9.1 km away, in Weißenstein
A small village church at Lansach near Weissenstein in the lower Drau valley, one of a cluster of country churches west of Villach.
Kirche Kellerberg
10.3 km away, in Weißenstein
The village church of Kellerberg in the Drau valley near Weissenstein, a small historic church west of Villach.
Schwarzseehütte
10.7 km away, in Treffen am Ossiacher See
A pasture hut near the small Schwarzsee above Verditz in the Villach region, serving Austrian home cooking and its own farm produce.
Sigis Einkehr
12.8 km away, in Treffen am Ossiacher See
A snack station at Verditz in the hills northwest of Villach, a simple stop for home cooking on the walking and touring routes above the village.
Kirche Puch
13.6 km away, in Weißenstein
The village church of Puch near Weissenstein, a small country church above the Drau valley west of Villach.
Kirche Töplitsch
13.7 km away, in Weißenstein
A small church at Töplitsch near Weissenstein in the Drau valley, a quiet rural church between Villach and Paternion.
Schaubergwerke Terra Mystica & Terra Montana
14 km away, in Bad Bleiberg
Two show mines at Bad Bleiberg near Villach, entered by a long miners' slide, presenting the valley's centuries of lead and zinc mining underground.
Bergbau-Museum
14.2 km away, in Bad Bleiberg
A mining museum in Bad Bleiberg west of Villach, documenting the centuries of lead and zinc mining that shaped the valley.
Mountain hut
Historic site
Nothing of this kind in Ferndorf.
Routes
14 from neighbouring places
Jakobsweg Kärnten, Variante Etappe 7: Villach - St. Jakob ob Ferndorf
The variant seventh day of the Carinthian Camino, running from Villach north-west to St. Jakob ob Ferndorf in roughly seven and a half hours of walking.
- 28.8 km
- Distance
- 421 m
- Ascent
- 7 h 33 min
- Duration
- 5
- Check-ins
Radbus Tour von Spittal an der Drau zum Ossiacher See
A flat run down the Drau to Villach and on to Annenheim at the west end of the Ossiacher See, below the Kanzelbahn.
- 49.7 km
- Distance
- 87 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 30 min
- Duration
- 9
- Check-ins
Jakobsweg Kärnten, 7. Etappe: Villach - St. Jakob ob Ferndorf
The seventh day of the Carinthian pilgrim route, some 27 km from the centre of Villach north-west to St. Jakob ob Ferndorf, about seven hours on foot.
- 27.3 km
- Distance
- 311 m
- Ascent
- 6 h 55 min
- Duration
- 4
- Check-ins
Transromanica-Tour 2: Spittal an der Drau - Villach - Ossiacher See
A day's easy riding from the Drau at Spittal to Villach and the lakeside campsites at Ossiach, with the summer toboggan run passed on the shore.
- 56.4 km
- Distance
- 153 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 9 min
- Duration
- 9
- Check-ins
Radbus Tour von Spittal an der Drau zum Faaker See
A level ride from Spittal through Villach to the Faaker See at Drobollach, using the Drau ferry along the way.
- 53.4 km
- Distance
- 85 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 48 min
- Duration
- 7
- Check-ins
Ciclovia Alpe-Adria Radweg 4. Etappe: Spittal an d. Drau- Villach
A near-flat stage down the Drau from Spittal to Villach, part of the long Alpe-Adria route towards Italy.
- 39.0 km
- Distance
- 82 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 33 min
- Duration
Drau Auen Runde
4.8 km away, in Paternion
An easy 11 km round in the lower Drautal near Paternion, following the river's floodplain woods for part of the way.
- 11.3 km
- Distance
- 123 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 58 min
- Duration
Slow Trail Afritzer See
9.8 km away, in Afritz am See
One of Carinthia's Slow Trails: an almost level lakeside walk of under five kilometres by the Afritzer See, easy underfoot and waymarked throughout.
- 4.6 km
- Distance
- 35 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 10 min
- Duration
- 1
- Check-ins
Wöllaner Nock
14.2 km away, in Arriach
A gentle ski ascent of some 850 m above Arriach, counted among the region's forgotten classics and rarely busy.
- 11.0 km
- Distance
- 849 m
- Ascent
- 849 m
- Descent
- 3 h 48 min
- Duration
- 25
- Check-ins
Dobratsch - Nordansteig - Alpenlahner
14.7 km away, in Bad Bleiberg
A demanding ski tour out of the Bleiberg high valley, gaining over 1,250 m by way of the Alpenlahner to the Dobratsch summit.
- 3.7 km
- Distance
- 1 263 m
- Ascent
- 11 m
- Descent
- 3 h 10 min
- Duration
- 57
- Check-ins
Weg des Buches, Variante 7A. Etappe: Fresach - Bad Bleiberg
5.7 km away, in Fresach
A stage of the Protestant 'Weg des Buches' out of Fresach, 17 km and roughly six hours with more than 1,000 m of climbing.
- 16.9 km
- Distance
- 1 019 m
- Ascent
- 6 h 34 min
- Duration
Drei Seen Tour | NOCKBIKE Tour 22
9.8 km away, in Afritz am See
A lake-to-lake mountain-bike loop on the nock/bike network, linking Afritz am See with Feld am See and the campsite by the water.
- 17.9 km
- Distance
- 141 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 47 min
- Duration
Rundwanderung Amberg-Schwarzsee
8.8 km away, in Fresach
A circuit over the Palnock and the Amberger Alpe above Fresach, passing the Schwarzsee, with the Karawanken and the Julische Alpen in view to the south.
- 8.4 km
- Distance
- 662 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 17 min
- Duration
- 13
- Check-ins
Stollenwanderweg
14.1 km away, in Bad Bleiberg
A short themed walk of 5 km through Bad Bleiberg, following the traces of the valley's long history of lead and zinc mining.
- 5.2 km
- Distance
- 163 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 37 min
- Duration
Wieseralm
9.5 km away, in Afritz am See
A demanding 23 km day on the slopes high above the Afritzer See, taking in the Rindernock and the Lierzberger Alpenspitz with the Kohlweißhütte and Melzerhütte en route.
- 23.5 km
- Distance
- 1 266 m
- Ascent
- 9 h 3 min
- Duration
- 9
- Check-ins
Wieserwald-Tour | nock/bike Tour 19 mit Trail T19
9.8 km away, in Afritz am See
A climb of nearly 900 m on forest roads above Afritz am See from Camping Bodner, with a singletrack descent on the T19.
- 16.1 km
- Distance
- 900 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 25 min
- Duration
- 1
- Check-ins
Sonnenweg
12 km away, in Afritz am See
An unhurried ten-kilometre circuit of the Afritzer See, with only a couple of hundred metres of climbing along the way.
- 10.6 km
- Distance
- 267 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 9 min
- Duration
- 1
- Check-ins
Bewegungsarena Bad Bleiberg - Leininger-Runde (B1)
14.4 km away, in Bad Bleiberg
The shortest of the Bad Bleiberg Nordic-walking loops, barely 3 km with almost no gradient.
- 3.1 km
- Distance
- 31 m
- Ascent
- 48 min
- Duration
Amberger Alm - Mirnock
12.4 km away, in Treffen am Ossiacher See
A point-to-point Nockberge traverse from the Lärchenboden past the Schwarzsee and over the Palnock and Rindernock to the Mirnock.
- 12.9 km
- Distance
- 986 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 53 min
- Duration
- 39
- Check-ins
Von Bad Bleiberg nach Villach
14.4 km away, in Bad Bleiberg
A point-to-point run down from the Bleiberg valley to Villach, passing the Töplitsch power station and finishing at the city tourist office.
- 45.7 km
- Distance
- 616 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 38 min
- Duration
- 7
- Check-ins
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