Austrian Alps · Paragliding site
Live seven-day Alpine flying weather with launch direction, altitude and local site information for Gerlitzen.
Site briefing
Gerlitzen is a paragliding launch in the Austrian Alps. Its recorded elevation is 1,878 m and its mapped launch aspects are E, SE, S. Compare the live forecast at launch with winds aloft, gusts, cloud base, rain and daylight before checking current local access and airspace information.
can be extremely busy, especially on weekends/ during holidays! a perfect place for acro training and SIV
Different TOs available: 'Gipfel' (=TOP) at 1900m and 'Kanzelhöhe' at 1000m
Different LZs requiring different approaches in order to permit safe landing! > get info at LZ
Gondola/ Chairlift; special multiple tickets available > http://www.gerlitzen.com/en/
West wind generally means that the weather is about to change (> flying is NOT recommended!) check webcam and sensor there: http://gerlitzen.it-wms.com/index.php
Hmax: 2100masl!! > detailed info: http://www.dgfc-ossiachersee.at/p/fluggebiet.html
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