About this flying site
excellent strting point for (big) xc-flights
Stubnerkogel (Gastein) paragliding site and weather forecast
Austrian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Stubnerkogel (Gastein).
Altitude2,237 m
Launch directionsN, E, NW
Coordinates47.1140, 13.0990
AreaAustrian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Stubnerkogel (Gastein) is a flying site in the Austrian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,237 m. It works best in northerly, easterly and north-westerly winds.
When the wind is wrong for Stubnerkogel (Gastein)
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Stubnerkogel (Gastein) doesn't cover.
Schmittenhöhe (Zell am See)north-easterly wind, 36 km away · 1,912 m · E, SE, SW, W, NW launch · thermalDienten am Hochkönigsouth-easterly or southerly wind, 32 km away · 1,577 m · SE, S launchZettersfeldsouth-westerly wind, 36 km away · 2,199 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalFulseck (Gastein)westerly wind, 14 km away · 2,013 m · W, NW launch · thermal
Site briefing highlights
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Take-off
nil
Access and parking
Gondola: https://www.gasteinertal.com/stubnerkogelbahn
Local weather notes
do NOT fly with South winds!!
Flight rules
do NOT overfly gondola(s) at low altitude!!
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Paragliding sites near Stubnerkogel (Gastein)
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