Paragliding sites for a easterly (E) wind in Austria
27 sites in Austria are rated best for E winds and 22 more are rated workable. Open any site for a live, hour-by-hour forecast scored for your wing.
Best in a easterly wind
Aineck2,066 m · N, NE, E, SW, W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalBischling (Werfenweng)1,811 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalDamberg642 m · NE, E launchFeuerkogel1,594 m · N, NE, E, SE launch · ridge soaring and thermalGaisberg (Salzburg)1,262 m · N, E, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalGerlitzen1,878 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalGosau - Zwieselalm1,578 m · N, NE, E, W launch · thermalGösseck2,198 m · NE, E, SE, S launch · thermalGrubigstein1,995 m · E, S, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalGumma2,243 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalHerndleck1,026 m · N, E launch · thermalHinterglemm (Zwolferkogel)1,921 m · N, E, SE, S, W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalHochstein1,977 m · NE, E launch · thermalHohe Wand East920 m · E, SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalLacknerkogel2,000 m · E, W launchLazid (Serfaus)2,314 m · NE, E, SE launch · thermalPenken1,821 m · NE, E launch · thermalPridröf1,961 m · E, SE, S, SW launch · thermalRax1,533 m · E, SE launchSchmittenhöhe (Zell am See)1,912 m · E, SE, SW, W, NW launch · thermalSender Kleinerberg1,286 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalStubnerkogel (Gastein)2,237 m · N, E, NW launchUNTERBERGHORN Takeoff 31,574 m · NE, E launch · ridge soaring and thermalVenet / Krahberg (Zams Landeck)2,035 m · N, NE, E, S, NW launch · thermalWöllaner Nock1,982 m · E, SE, S, SW, W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalZettersfeld2,199 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalZillertaler Höhenstrasse -Melchboden (Mayrhofen)2,005 m · NE, E, SE launch · thermal
Also workable in a easterly wind
Brennkopf1,244 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalChoralpe1,654 m · W launchDiedamskopf2,046 m · SE, S, W launch · ridge soaringDienten am Hochkönig1,577 m · SE, S launchDreiländereck1,403 m · N, NE, NW launchEbersberg/Walchsee1,119 m · E, SE, S launchFulseck (Gastein)2,013 m · W, NW launch · thermalGolplan2,072 m · SE launch · ridge soaring and thermalHohe Salve1,680 m · NE, SE, SW, NW launch · thermalKrippenstein2,046 m · N, NW launch · thermalKulm904 m · SE launchLargotz2,157 m · N, NE, NW launchMugl1,416 m · N, NE, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalPlankenstein744 m · NE launch · ridge soaring and thermalPolster1,884 m · N, SE, S, SW, W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalRadsberg797 m · SE, S launchRettenstein1,600 m · SE launchSchafberg1,761 m · SE, S, SW launchSchöckl near Graz1,409 m · N, SE, NW launch · ridge soaringSpeiereck2,049 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalUntere Scharten Alpe1,653 m · NE, E launch · thermalZwölferhorn1,496 m · N, NE, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermal
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