Gastlosen paragliding site and weather forecast
Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Gastlosen.
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Gastlosen is a mountain site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,555 m. It works best in northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds, and can also work in easterly, south-westerly and westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- mountain
- Lift
- ridge soaring and thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
When the wind is wrong for Gastlosen
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Gastlosen doesn't cover.
Site information
This page records the launch location, altitude and known wind aspects. Detailed local guidance has not yet been verified, so consult the managing club or an experienced local pilot before flying.
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Paragliding sites near Gastlosen
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