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Bündner Rigi paragliding site and weather forecast

Live seven-day Alpine flying weather with launch direction, altitude and local site information for Bündner Rigi.

Altitude1,579 m
Launch directionsNE, E
Coordinates46.7488, 9.1743
AreaSwiss Alps

Site briefing

Planning information for Bündner Rigi

Alpine flying overview

Bündner Rigi is a paragliding launch in the Swiss Alps. Its recorded elevation is 1,579 m and its mapped launch aspects are NE, E. Compare the live forecast at launch with winds aloft, gusts, cloud base, rain and daylight before checking current local access and airspace information.

Take-off

large medow just below road

Landing

exact position varies! wherever grass is cut!

Access and parking

by road from Ilanz or by shuttle bus

Local weather notes

Föhn!!! > - Föhndiagramm: http://www.meteocentrale.ch/de/wetter/foehn-und-bise/foehn.html Weather/ webcam: https://www.surselva.info/ > click on 'Wetter'

Flight rules

Airspaces in Switzerland are a tough subject, get all the info you can get before flying: http://www.flyland.ch. DABS (active danger areas etc): https://www.skybriefing.com/portal/

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