Landing
right beside 'Iltios-Bahn' (cable railway)
Hinterrugg paragliding site and weather forecast
Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Hinterrugg.
Altitude2,183 m
Launch directionsN, S, SW, NW
Coordinates47.1528, 9.3042
AreaSwiss Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Hinterrugg is a flying site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,183 m. It works best in northerly, southerly, south-westerly and north-westerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly winds.
When the wind is wrong for Hinterrugg
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Hinterrugg doesn't cover.
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Access and parking
Gondola from Unterwasser: http://www.chaeserrugg.ch/
Local weather notes
Föhn!! Weather info: - Wind etc: http://www.meteoschweiz.admin.ch/home/wetter/messwerte/messwerte-an-stationen.html >> zoom in for winds on Säntis etc - Föhndiagramm: http://www.meteocentrale.ch/de/wetter/foehn-und-bise/foehn.html -…
Flight rules
underneath LS-R43! 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): http://www.skybriefing.com/portal/
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Paragliding sites near Hinterrugg
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