List of natural luge tracks
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Natural luge tracks are tracks that are used for luge
located along mountain roads and paths. The track surface is horizontal. Artificial refrigeration
and banking are prohibited.
Luge
A Luge is a small one- or two-person sled on which one sleds supine and feet-first. Steering is done by flexing the sled's runners with the calf of each leg or exerting opposite shoulder pressure to the seat. Racing sleds weigh 21-25 kilograms for singles and 25-30 kilograms for doubles. Luge...
located along mountain roads and paths. The track surface is horizontal. Artificial refrigeration
Refrigeration
Refrigeration is a process in which work is done to move heat from one location to another. This work is traditionally done by mechanical work, but can also be done by magnetism, laser or other means...
and banking are prohibited.
| Track | Country | Length (m) | Vertical Drop (m) | Average Grade (%) | Number of curves | Reference(s) |
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| Alfenz Alfenz The Alfenz river is approximately 26 kilometers long and is the second-largest river in the Klostertal in Austria. The river originates at the Schindler Spitze and flows west. The river's flow created the Klostertal valley. The Alfenz merges with the Ill at a point 3.5 meters east of... |
1040 | 136 | 13.9 | 17 | http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Aflenz.pdf | |
| Aosta Aosta Aosta is the principal city of the bilingual Aosta Valley in the Italian Alps, north-northwest of Turin. It is situated near the Italian entrance of the Mont Blanc Tunnel, at the confluence of the Buthier and the Dora Baltea, and at the junction of the Great and Little St. Bernard routes... |
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| Aurach Aurach Aurach is a municipality in the district of Ansbach in Bavaria in Germany.... |
1080 | 157 | 14.7 | 11 | http://www.fil-luge.org/images/Tracks/Aurach_de.jpg | |
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| Brixen Brixen Brixen is the name of two cities in the Alps:*Brixen, South Tyrol, Italy*Brixen im Thale, Tyrol, AustriaBrixen may also refer to:*Bishopric of Brixen, the former north-Italian state.... Plose Plose - External links :*... |
11,700 | ~1000 | http://www.plose.org/pdf/Rodelbahnen.pdf | |||
| Bruneck-Reischach Bruneck Bruneck is the largest town in the Puster Valley in the Italian province of South Tyrol. Bruneck lies at the confluence of the Ahr with the Rienz Bruneck is the largest town in the Puster Valley in the Italian province of South Tyrol. Bruneck lies at the confluence of the Ahr with the Rienz... |
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| Canale d'Agordo Canale d'Agordo Canale d'Agordo is a town and comune in the province of Belluno, in the region of Veneto, northern Italy. It has 1,230 inhabitants... |
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| Campill | 1147 | 132 | 11.6 | Not listed | http://www.fil-luge.org/news/news-detail/browse/1/article/world-cup-lungiarue.html?tx_ttnews%5BpS%5D=1167606000&tx_ttnews%5BpL%5D=2678399&tx_ttnews%5Barc%5D=1&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=157&cHash=64c9f62db0 | |
| Deutschnofen Deutschnofen Deutschnofen is a comune in the province of South Tyrol in the Italian region of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 70 km northeast of the city of Trento and about 30 km southeast of the city of Bolzano, on the border with Austria.-Geography:As of 30 November 2010, it had a... |
871 | 121 | 13 | Not listed | http://www.fil-luge.org/filext/events_en.asp# | |
| Dolenja Vas Dolenja vas Dolenja Vas can refer to the following locations:* Dolenja vas, Cerknica, a village in Slovenia* Dolenja vas, Divača, a village in Slovenia* Dolenja vas, Novo mesto, a village in Slovenia* Dolenja vas, Ribnica, a village in Slovenia... |
1102 | 151 | 13.5 | 19 | http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Dolenja_Vas_-_Zakraj.pdf | |
| Dornbirn Dornbirn Dornbirn is a city in Vorarlberg, Austria. It is the administrative center of the district Dornbirn, which also includes the city of Hohenems, and the market town Lustenau.... |
830 | 72 | 14 | 14 | http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Dornbirn_Ammenegg-Faehnle.pdf | |
| Feld am See Feld am See Feld am See is a town in the district of Villach-Land in the Austrian state of Carinthia. It is located in the Gegendtal valley of the Nock Mountains range at the shore of the Brennsee , between the mountains Mirnock and Wöllaner Nock... |
1080 | 170 | 15.74 | Not listed | http://www.tiscover.at/at/guide/55471at,de,SCH1/objectId,SPF114366at,curr,EUR,parentId,RGN409at,season,at2,selectedEntry,sport/intern.html | |
| Fenis Fénis Fénis is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy.It is especially known for Fénis Castle, a well-preserved medieval castle.-External links:... |
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| Frankenfels Frankenfels Frankenfels is a market town with 2083 inhabitants in St. Pölten-Land which is a district of the state of Lower Austria, Austria.-Overview:Frankenfels has an amateur football team, FCU Frankenfels, who currently play in the 2... |
1197 | 177 | 14.8 | 15 | http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Dornbirn_Ammenegg-Faehnle.pdf | |
| Frantschach | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | 21 | http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Frantschach.pdf | |
| Gais-Uttenheim | 1200 | 128 | 10.67 | Not listed | http://www.gais-uttenheim.com/en/winter/ | |
| Garmisch-Partenkirchen Garmisch-Partenkirchen Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a mountain resort town in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is the administrative centre of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in the Oberbayern region, and the district is on the border with Austria... |
1100 | 153 | 13.9 | 17 | http://www.scr-rennrodel-gap.de/ | |
| Gołdap | ||||||
| Grande Prairie | 980 | 125 | 12.7 | 14 | http://www.fil-luge.org/news/news-detail/article/fil-world-cupmarch-1st-4th-2006-in-grande-prairie-can-2.html?tx_ttnews%5BpS%5D=1141167600&tx_ttnews%5BpL%5D=2674799&tx_ttnews%5Barc%5D=1&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=157&cHash=724ca9192d | |
| Gsies Gsies Gsies is a valley and comune in South Tyrol, in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 110 km northeast of Trento and about 70 km northeast of Bolzano , on the border with Austria.-Geography:... |
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| Hüttau Hüttau Hüttau is a municipality in the St. Johann im Pongau district in the state of Salzburg in Austria.... |
893 | 121 | 13.5 | 18 | http://www.fil-luge.org/news/news-detail/browse/1/article/natural-track-20th-european-championships-feb-6th-to-feb-8th-2004-in-huettau-aut-1.html?tx_ttnews%5BpS%5D=1075590000&tx_ttnews%5BpL%5D=2505599&tx_ttnews%5Barc%5D=1&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=157&cHash=6eec870a25, http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Huettau.pdf | |
| Jesenice | ||||||
| Kindberg Kindberg Kindberg is a municipality in the district of Mürzzuschlag in Styria, Austria.... |
950 | 126 | 13.22 | 12 | http://www.fil-luge.org/news/news-detail/article/4th-world-junior-championships-jan-29th-to-feb-1st-2004-in-kindberg-aut.html?tx_ttnews%5BpS%5D=1072911600&tx_ttnews%5BpL%5D=2678399&tx_ttnews%5Barc%5D=1&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=157&cHash=0504b66ec8, http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Kindberg.pdf | |
| Kreuth Kreuth Kreuth is a municipality in the district of Miesbach in Bavaria in Germany.-Schloss Ringberg:The castle Ringberg was owned by the dukes of Bavaria and was donated to the Max Planck Society in 1973.-Wildbad Kreuth:... |
1400 | 190 | 13.6 | Not listed | http://www.rodelclub-kreuth.de/Bahnskizze01.jpg | |
| Krynica-Zdrój | 727 | 95.8 | 13 | 14 | http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Krynica.pdf | |
| Laas | ||||||
| Längenfeld Längenfeld Längenfeld is a municipality in the Imst and is located 25 km southeast of Imst in the Ötztal valley. With an area size of 195.8 km², 21 village parts and 4333 inhabitants it is the biggest location in the valley. Sights are the late Gothic-baroque church which was built in 1303. Main source of... -Sölden Sölden Sölden is a municipality in the Ötztal valley of Tyrol, Austria.-Geography:At c. 467 km² , it is the largest municipality in the country. The population of 3,449 is outnumbered by tourists, of which 15,000 can be accommodated... |
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| Latsch Latsch Latsch is a comune in the province of South Tyrol in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about northwest of the city of Trento and about northwest of the city of Bolzano.-Geography:... |
1200 | 118 | 10.17 | 15 | http://www.fil-luge.org/news/news-detail/article/18-nations-fighting-for-world-championship-titles.html?tx_ttnews%5BpS%5D=1104534000&tx_ttnews%5BpL%5D=2678399&tx_ttnews%5Barc%5D=1&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=157&cHash=e15d1549f5, http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Latsch_-_Gumpfrei.pdf | |
| Latzfons/Klausen | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | 16 | http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Latzfons.pdf | |
| Lungiarü Lungiarü Lungiarü is a village which forms a frazione of the commune of San Martin de Tor in South Tyrol, northern Italy. It is located in the Val Badia at an altitude of 1,398 metres.... |
1147 | 132 | 11.6 | 26 | http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Lungiarue.pdf | |
| Lüsen Lüsen Lüsen is a comune in South Tyrol, located about 90 km northeast of the city of Trento and about 40 km northeast of the city of Bolzano.-Geography:As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 1,543 and an area of 74.2 km².... |
1050 | 104 | 9.9 | 21 | http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/LUESEN.pdf | |
| Mölten Mölten Mölten is a comune in South Tyrol in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 60 km north of Trento and about 12 km northwest of Bolzano .-Geography:... |
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| Moos in Passeier Moos in Passeier Moos in Passeier is a comune in the Passeier Valley, in South Tyrol in the Northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol... |
870 | 114.75 | 13.19 | 9 | http://www.fil-luge.org/news/news-detail/browse/2/article/5th-and-6th-fil-world-cupfebruary-8th-10th-2007-in-moospasseier-ita-1.html?tx_ttnews%5BpS%5D=1170284400&tx_ttnews%5BpL%5D=2419199&tx_ttnews%5Barc%5D=1&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=157&cHash=d899d4c7e2, http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Moos_i.P._Bergkristall.pdf, http://www.rvpasseier.com/lagepiantamap/index.php | |
| Moscow Moscow Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent... |
500 | 65 | 13 | 9 | http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Moskau.pdf | |
| Navis Navis Navis is a municipality in the district Innsbruck-Land and is located 19 km southeast of Innsbruck in a valley with the same name which is a side valley of the Wipptal. The extensive territory of this municipality runs from the Sill up to the 2,359 m high Klammjoch saddle and the 2,886 m high... |
762 | 115 | 14 | 19 | http://www.fil-luge.org/filext/images/Tracks/Navis_de.jpg | |
| Negaunee, Michigan Negaunee, Michigan Negaunee is a city in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,576 at the 2000 census. The city is located at the southwest corner of Negaunee Township. The city is home to the Michigan Iron Industry Museum... |
812.8 | 88 | 10.8 | 29 | http://media.www.thenorthwindonline.com/media/storage/paper1202/news/2009/03/12/Entertainment/Negaunee.Luge.Hill.Open.For.Public.Use-3670230.shtml | |
| Novouralks/Ekaterinenburg | 850 | 109 | 13 | 15 | http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Novouralks.pdf | |
| Obdach Obdach Obdach is a municipality in the district of Judenburg in Styria, Austria.... |
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| Oberperfuss Oberperfuss Oberperfuss is a municipality in the district of Innsbruck-Land, Austria and is located approximately west of Innsbruck at the entrance of the Sellrain Valley. It was mentioned in documents around 1083 for the first time. It has 2805 inhabitants.... |
1200 | 160 | 13.45 | 28 | http://www.fil-luge.org/filext/images/Tracks/Oberperfuss_Tiefental_de.jpg | |
| Olang Olang Olang is a comune in South Tyrol in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 100 km northeast of the city of Trento and about 60 km northeast of the city of Bolzano.-Geography:... |
1008.5 | 117.68 | 11.77 | 12 | http://www.scolang.com/webseiteem2008/wc2003index.asp?seitenart=bahn&menu=bahn&menupunkt=daten, http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Olang.pdf | |
| Paramonovo Paramonovo Paramonovo may refer to:*Paramonovo, Moscow Oblast, a village in Moscow Oblast, Russia*Paramonovo, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, a village in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia*Paramonovo, name of several other rural localities in Russia... |
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| Rautavaara Rautavaara Rautavaara is a municipality of Finland.It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Northern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .... |
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| Reischach Reischach Reischach is a municipality in the district of Altötting in Bavaria in Germany and marginal to Niederbayern.... |
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| Sapporo - Fujino | ||||||
| Stange | 1081.70 | 150 | 12.83 | 16 | http://www.stange.it/streckenfuehrung.html, http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Stange_-_Reifenegg.pdf | |
| Stein an der Enns | 1040 | 15 | 13.8 | 20 | http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Stein_-_Reith.pdf | |
| St. Lorenzen St. Lorenzen St. Lorenzen is a comune in South Tyrol in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 100 km northeast of Trento and about 50 km northeast of Bolzano... |
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| St. Walburg | 1213 | 142 | 11.68 | 7 | http://www.rodelclub-walburg.it/html/rodelbahn.htm, http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/St._Wallburg_in_Ulten.pdf | |
| Szczyrk Szczyrk Szczyrk is a town in the Beskid Śląski mountains of southern Poland, situated in the valley of the Żylica river. It is part of the Silesian Voivodeship , previously being part of the Bielsko-Biała Voivodeship . It has a population of 5,810 people .The town is a popular winter sports centre, with... |
960 | 145 | 12.88 | Not listed | http://www.szczyrk.pl/?szczyrk=public&grpID=178&ngrpID=13&dzl=szcz&pubID=832&hier=1&lngID=2&sezID=2 | |
| Teifes | ||||||
| Tiers | ||||||
| Toblach Toblach Toblach is a comune/Gemeinde in South Tyrol in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located in the Puster Valley about 110 km northeast of the city of Trento and about 70 km northeast of the city of Bolzano, on the border with Austria.As of November 30, 2010, it had a... |
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| Triesenberg Triesenberg Triesenberg is a municipality in Liechtenstein with a population of 2,564. Its area of 30 square kilometers makes it the largest municipality in Liechtenstein. The center of the municipality rests at an elevation of 884-1,000 metres.-History:... |
300 | 38.65 | 13 | Not listed | http://www.fil-luge.org/news/news-detail/article/natural-track-4th-red-bull-world-cup-12th-14th-feb-2004-in-triesenberg-lie.html?tx_ttnews%5BpS%5D=1075590000&tx_ttnews%5BpL%5D=2505599&tx_ttnews%5Barc%5D=1&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=157&cHash=1f65e07960 | |
| Umhausen Umhausen Umhausen is a municipality in the Imst district and is located 17 km southeast of Imst at the Ötztaler Ache in the Ötztal.The municipality consists of six villages: Umhausen, Tumpen, Köfels, Farst, Niederthai, Östen.... |
1000 | 120 | 12.1 | 12 | http://www.fil-luge.org/filext/images/Tracks/Umhausen_de.jpg | |
| Unterammergau Unterammergau Unterammergau is a municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Bavaria, Germany. It is the site of the 11th-century Chapel of St Leonhard, patron saint of horses, which is the terminus of the annual Leonhardritt and Blessing of the Animals.... |
1100 | 165 | 15 | 14 | http://www.fil-luge.org/news/news-detail/browse/3/article/red-bull-world-cup7th-9th-january-2005-in-unterammergau-ger.html?tx_ttnews%5BpS%5D=1104534000&tx_ttnews%5BpL%5D=2678399&tx_ttnews%5Barc%5D=1&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=157&cHash=da97084084, http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Unterammergau.pdf | |
| Uttenheim Uttenheim Uttenheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:* *... |
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| Vilanders | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | 19 | http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Villanders.pdf | |
| Virgen Virgen Virgen is a municipality in the district of Lienz in Tyrol in Austria.-External links:... |
1600 | 210 | 13.2 | Not listed | http://www.fil-luge.org/filext/images/Tracks/Virgen_de.jpg | |
| Vögelsberg | 920 | 130 | 13 | 12 | http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Voegelsberg.pdf | |
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| Völs - Gschlieder Kanzel | 223 | 38 | 17 | 6 | http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Voels_Gschlieder_Kanzel.pdf | |
| Železniki Železniki Železniki is a small town and a municipality in Slovenia. It is the economic centre and the largest settlement in the Selca Valley. It used to be known for iron smelting, and its name in Slovene indicates a relation to ironworks. The first furnace was mentioned in 1422, and the original furnace was... |
843 | 101 | 13 | 16 | http://www.fil-luge.org/news/news-detail/article/germanpipe-world-cupfebruary-21st-24th-2008-in-zelezniki-slo-1.html?tx_ttnews%5BpS%5D=1201820400&tx_ttnews%5BpL%5D=2505599&tx_ttnews%5Barc%5D=1&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=157&cHash=f7cc09d0e3, http://www.fil-luge.org/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Naturbahnen/Zelezniki_Slovenija.pdf | |
