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Rigi Kulm paragliding site and weather forecast

Live seven-day Alpine flying weather with launch direction, altitude and local site information for Rigi Kulm.

Altitude1,748 m
Launch directionsE, SE, S, SW
Coordinates47.0549, 8.4862
AreaSwiss Alps

Site briefing

Planning information for Rigi Kulm

Alpine flying overview

Rigi Kulm is a paragliding launch in the Swiss Alps. Its recorded elevation is 1,748 m and its mapped launch aspects are E, SE, S, SW. 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

Nice Spot with several possibilities for almost all Winddirections

Take-off

Walk from the Trainstop onward, past a long stable and just at the end of it on the right side you find the Takeoff.

Landing

Goldau beside the main street from Arth to Goldau Weggis beside the station Küssnacht official Landing

Local weather notes

Avoid Föhn! As southerly winds and Föhn are very different burt easy to confuse ask locals about the actual situation

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