About this flying site
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Zwölferhorn paragliding site and weather forecast
Austrian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Zwölferhorn.
Altitude1,496 m
Launch directionsN, NE, NW
Coordinates47.7428, 13.3519
AreaAustrian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Zwölferhorn is a mountain site in the Austrian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,496 m. It works best in northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds, and can also work in easterly, south-easterly and 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 Zwölferhorn
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Zwölferhorn doesn't cover.
Site briefing highlights
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Take-off
50m above gondola station additional TO: 'Jagafleck' N47.7439 E 13.3589, 1365m
Landing
large weadow, with slight downslope.
Access and parking
Gondola from St.Gilgen
Flight rules
for XC-flights: observe airspace regulations!
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Paragliding sites near Zwölferhorn
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