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Eschlen paragliding site and weather forecast
Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Eschlen.
Altitude1,110 m
Launch directionsNW
Coordinates46.8644, 8.3862
AreaSwiss Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Eschlen is a flying site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,110 m. It works best in north-westerly winds.
When the wind is wrong for Eschlen
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Eschlen doesn't cover.
Wirzweli-Hornnortherly wind, 5 km away · 1,470 m · N launchBüelen / Bueelennorth-easterly, easterly or southerly wind, 2 km away · 1,079 m · NE, E, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalEngelberg - Brunni - Schoneggsouth-easterly or south-westerly wind, 4 km away · 1,797 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalRigidalstockwesterly wind, 2 km away · 2,550 m · W launch
Site briefing highlights
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Paragliding sites near Eschlen
Bruniswald1 km away · 1,580 m · NW launchWalegg2 km away · 1,980 m · NW launchRigidalstock2 km away · 2,550 m · W launchBüelen / Bueelen2 km away · 1,079 m · NE, E, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalEngelberg - Brunni - Schonegg4 km away · 1,797 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalRuchweg4 km away · 1,740 m · SE launch
Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.
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