Ouren

Name: Ouren paragliding site
Address: BE

Faces E, S ridge site · 464 m takeoff · 143 m height gain

Overview

Ouren is a flatland site in Belgium with a recorded launch elevation of 464 m. It works best in easterly and southerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

New site, not much space to manoeuvre, but thermic would get you quite fast, quite high. Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Ouren are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.

Getting there

Nearest airports

LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport58 km
LGG Liège Airport73 km
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport84 km

Public transport directions from Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (Rome2Rio)

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Ouren; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

Troisvierges9 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Clervaux12 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Saint Vith15 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Ouren.

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Flying nearby

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Sources

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