Parpaner Rothorn -2800 is a paragliding launch in the Swiss Alps. Its recorded elevation is 2,827 m and its mapped launch aspects are SE, S. Compare the live forecast at launch with winds aloft, gusts, cloud base, rain and daylight before checking current local access and airspace information.
About this flying site
Airspaces in Switzerland are a tough subject, get all the info you can get before flying!
More info on http://www.flyland.ch.
DABS (active danger areas etc): http://www.skyguide.ch/de/nc/services/aim-services/dabs/
Access and parking
by Gondola from 'Lenzerheide' http://www.lenzerheide.com/; then walk along the ridge towards East; you'll see many 'windspys'
Local weather notes
Föhn!!! altough excellent soaring conditions with light (!!) southerly winds...
Weather info:
- Wind etc: http://www.meteoschweiz.admin.ch/home/wetter/messwerte/messwerte-an-stationen.html
>> zoom in for winds in Valbella etc
- Föhndiagramm: http://www.meteocentrale.ch/de/wetter/foehn-und-bise/foehn.html
- http://www.schaenissoaring.ch
Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.