Take-off
For Hangglider: 5min path towards Hüttendorf (ramp toward North). START DIRECTIONS: -NORD- Walkway about 10 minutes. behind the hut village towards the north! -OST - Sidewalk about 10 minutes. the old chairlift terminus.
Feuerkogel paragliding site and weather forecast
Austrian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Feuerkogel.
Altitude1,594 m
Launch directionsN, NE, E, SE
Coordinates47.8158, 13.7208
AreaAustrian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Feuerkogel is a mountain site in the Austrian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,594 m. It works best in northerly, north-easterly, easterly and south-easterly winds, and can also work in southerly, south-westerly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- mountain
- Lift
- ridge soaring and thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
When the wind is wrong for Feuerkogel
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Feuerkogel doesn't cover.
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Landing
The Landingzone is opposite the valley (Rindbach).
Access and parking
gondola: https://feuerkogel.info/en/
Local weather notes
CAUTION: If the prevailing wind is West, then Feuerkogel should be avoided as flight mountain!
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Paragliding sites near Feuerkogel
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