Hochkar paragliding site and weather forecast

Austrian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Hochkar.

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Altitude1,596 m
Launch directionsNot recorded
Coordinates47.7078, 14.9076
AreaAustrian Alps

Flying profile

N: not recordedNE: not recordedE: not recordedSE: not recordedS: not recordedSW: not recordedW: not recordedNW: not recordedNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

Hochkar is a flying site in the Austrian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,596 m. No launch directions are recorded yet.

When the wind is wrong for Hochkar

The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Hochkar doesn't cover.

Polsternortherly, south-easterly, southerly, south-westerly, westerly or north-westerly wind, 20 km away · 1,884 m · N, SE, S, SW, W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalGössecknorth-easterly or easterly wind, 29 km away · 2,198 m · NE, E, SE, S launch · thermal

Site briefing highlights

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.

Take-off

HG only in summer (HG not transported by gondola in winter!)

Access and parking

http://www.hochkar.com/de/sommer

Check current site guidance

Paragliding sites near Hochkar

Polster20 km away · 1,884 m · N, SE, S, SW, W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalOetscher26 km away · 1,497 m · NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalBürgeralm (Aflenz)28 km away · 1,756 m · S, SW launchGemeindealpe Mitterbach28 km away · 1,616 m · ridge soaring and thermalGösseck29 km away · 2,198 m · NE, E, SE, S launch · thermalSchiessling32 km away · 1,485 m

Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.

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