About this flying site
many, often unmarked, CABLES in the wohle valley ('Schächental')!
Biel-Raemsenberg-1620 paragliding site and weather forecast
Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Biel-Raemsenberg-1620.
Altitude1,620 m
Launch directionsSE, SW
Coordinates46.8941, 8.7083
AreaSwiss Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Biel-Raemsenberg-1620 is a mountain site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,620 m. It works best in south-easterly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- mountain
- Lift
- thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
When the wind is wrong for Biel-Raemsenberg-1620
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Biel-Raemsenberg-1620 doesn't cover.
Obsaumnortherly wind, 6 km away · 1,800 m · N launchLaubgartennorth-easterly wind, 7 km away · 1,600 m · NE launchGitschenbergeasterly or southerly wind, 9 km away · 1,360 m · E, S launchGamperstockwesterly wind, 3 km away · 2,270 m · W launchEggberge (Flüelen)north-westerly wind, 4 km away · 1,580 m · NW launch · thermal
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Flight rules
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