Euthal paragliding site and weather forecast

Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Euthal.

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Altitude988 m
Launch directionsN, NW
Coordinates47.0936, 8.8233
AreaSwiss Alps

Flying profile

N: bestNE: not recordedE: not recordedSE: not recordedS: not recordedSW: not recordedW: not recordedNW: bestNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

Euthal is a hill site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 988 m. It works best in northerly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring, using foot launch.

Terrain
hill
Lift
ridge soaring
Launch
foot launch
Cross-country
Not recorded

When the wind is wrong for Euthal

The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Euthal doesn't cover.

Hummel (Oben)north-easterly wind, 4 km away · 1,330 m · NE launch · ridge soaring and thermalRameneggeasterly wind, 16 km away · 1,130 m · E, S launchRoggenstock-1770south-easterly or westerly wind, 8 km away · 1,770 m · SE, W launchRotenfluesoutherly wind, 12 km away · 1,554 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalChli Aubrigsouth-westerly wind, 3 km away · 1,580 m · SW launch

Site briefing highlights

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

About this flying site

pay 2CHF/day in the box near the info panal at LZ

Take-off

several options; about a 15' hike from LZ

Landing

beside the lake; windsock available.

Flight rules

Hmax: 2750m; to the SE lies LS-D12 (danger area)

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Paragliding sites near Euthal

Chli Aubrig3 km away · 1,580 m · SW launchHummel (Oben)4 km away · 1,330 m · NE launch · ridge soaring and thermalGschwänd / Galgenen8 km away · 1,081 m · N launch · thermalRoggenstock-17708 km away · 1,770 m · SE, W launchForstberg10 km away · 2,200 m · W launchHoch-Ybrig11 km away · 1,813 m · N, NE, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermal

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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