List of natural luge tracks
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Natural luge tracks are tracks that are used for naturbahn (from the German "natural track") luge competitions. Tracks are often located along mountain roads and paths. The track surface is made of packed snow and ice, with a slope of not more than 15%. Unlike its Olympic counterpart "kunstbahn" (artificial track) luge, natural tracks are to be adapted to the natural conditions and artificial refrigeration and banking are prohibited.
Track | Country | Length (m) | Vertical Drop (m) | Average Grade (%) | Number of curves | Reference(s) |
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Aflenz | Austria | 1040 | 136 | 13.9 | 17 | |
Aosta | Italy | |||||
Aurach | Austria | 1080 | 157 | 14.7 | 11 | |
Brigels | Switzerland | |||||
Bruneck-Reischach | Italy | |||||
Canale d'Agordo | Italy | |||||
Campill | Italy | 1147 | 132 | 11.6 | Not listed | |
Delnice | Croatia | |||||
Deutschnofen | Italy | 871 | 121 | 13 | Not listed | |
Dolenja Vas | Slovenia | 1102 | 151 | 13.5 | 19 | |
Dornbirn | Austria | 830 | 72 | 14 | 14 | |
Erzurum | Turkey | |||||
Feld am See | Austria | 1080 | 170 | 15.74 | Not listed | |
Fenis | Italy | |||||
Frankenfels | Austria | 1197 | 177 | 14.8 | 15 | |
Frantschach | Austria | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | 21 | |
Gais-Uttenheim | Italy | 1200 | 128 | 10.67 | Not listed | |
Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Germany | 1100 | 153 | 13.9 | 17 | |
Gołdap | Poland | |||||
Grande Prairie | Canada | 980 | 125 | 12.7 | 14 | |
Gsies | Italy | |||||
Gummer | Italy | |||||
Hüttau | Austria | 893 | 121 | 13.5 | 18 | , |
Jesenice | Slovenia | |||||
Kindberg | Austria | 950 | 126 | 13.22 | 12 | , |
Kreuth | Germany | 1400 | 190 | 13.6 | Not listed | |
Krynica-Zdrój | Poland | 727 | 95.8 | 13 | 14 | |
Kühtai-Tirol | Austria | Parallel-Strecke | ||||
Laas | Italy | |||||
Längenfeld-Sölden | Austria | |||||
Latsch | Italy | 1200 | 118 | 10.17 | 15 | , |
Latzfons/Klausen | Italy | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | 16 | |
Lidingö | Sweden | |||||
Lungiarü | Italy | 1147 | 132 | 11.6 | 26 | |
Lüsen | Italy | 1050 | 104 | 9.9 | 21 | |
Mölten | Italy | |||||
Moos in Passeier | Italy | 870 | 114.75 | 13.19 | 9 | , , |
Moscow | Russia | 500 | 65 | 13 | 9 | |
Naseby New Zealand | New Zealand | |||||
Navis | Austria | 762 | 115 | 14 | 19 | |
Negaunee, Michigan | United States | 812.8 | 88 | 10.8 | 29 | |
Novouralks/Ekaterinenburg | Russia | 850 | 109 | 13 | 15 | |
Obdach | Austria | |||||
Oberperfuss | Austria | 1200 | 160 | 13.45 | 28 | |
Olang | Italy | 1008.5 | 117.68 | 11.77 | 12 | , |
Oslo | Norway | |||||
Platt./ Pass | Italy | |||||
Rautavaara (1989-2013) | Finland | |||||
Reischach | Italy | |||||
Seiseralm-Völs | Italy | |||||
Stange | Italy | 1081.70 | 150 | 12.83 | 16 | , |
Stein an der Enns | Austria | 1040 | 15 | 13.8 | 20 | |
St. Lorenzen | Italy | |||||
St. Walburg | Italy | 1213 | 142 | 11.68 | 7 | , |
Szczyrk | Poland | 960 | 145 | 12.88 | Not listed | |
Telfes | Austria | |||||
Tiers | Italy | |||||
Toblach | Italy | |||||
Triesenberg | Liechtenstein | 300 | 38.65 | 13 | Not listed | |
Umhausen | Austria | 1000 | 120 | 12.1 | 12 | |
Unterammergau | Germany | 1100 | 165 | 15 | 14 | , |
Uttenheim | Italy | |||||
Villach | Austria | |||||
Villanders | Italy | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | 19 | |
Virgen | Austria | 1600 | 210 | 13.2 | Not listed | |
Vögelsberg | Austria | 920 | 130 | 13 | 12 | |
Völs - Tuffalm | Italy | |||||
Völs - Gschlieder Kanzel | Italy | 223 | 38 | 17 | 6 | |
Železniki | Slovenia | 843 | 101 | 13 | 16 | , |
References
- FIL-Luge.org information on the different tracks used.
- FIL-Luge.org list of natural luge tracks.
- List of natural luge tracks at sport-komplett (German)
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