About this flying site
very sensitive site! strict adherance to rules required! often heavy aircraft/ helicopter traffic in the whole valley!
Muottas Muragl paragliding site and weather forecast
Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Muottas Muragl.
Altitude2,453 m
Launch directionsS, SW
Coordinates46.5219, 9.9020
AreaSwiss Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Muottas Muragl is a mountain site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,453 m. It works best in southerly and south-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 Muottas Muragl
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Muottas Muragl doesn't cover.
Corvatsch (Silvaplana/ St.Moritz)northerly or north-easterly wind, 13 km away · 3,300 m · N, NE launchla Punt - Muntischeeasterly wind, 8 km away · 2,480 m · E, S launchPiz Nair-2920south-easterly wind, 9 km away · 2,920 m · SE launchLas Sourswesterly wind, 3 km away · 2,560 m · W launchPiz Lagalb-2900north-westerly wind, 14 km away · 2,900 m · SW, W, NW launch
Site briefing highlights
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Take-off
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Access and parking
by cable railway: https://www.engadin.stmoritz.ch/sommer/en/activities/mountain-adventure/mountains/muottas-muragl-mountain-adventures/panorama-muottas-muragl/
Local weather notes
'Maloja wind'!!!
Flight rules
>>>> VERY IMPORTANT: as of 1.1.2022 you MUST have a FLARM-device when you are entering the FIZ and/ or 5km-zone of Samedan airport!!! ATTN: special rules apply, as flying site is INSIDE 5km radius of AD 'Samedan'!!!
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Paragliding sites near Muottas Muragl
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