Access and parking
Gondola from 'Davos - Glaris': http://www.madrisa.ch/Berge/rinerhorn/dD0xNyZsPWRldQ.html
Rinerhorn -2490 paragliding site and weather forecast
Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Rinerhorn -2490.
Altitude2,490 m
Launch directionsSW
Coordinates46.7375, 9.8138
AreaSwiss Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Rinerhorn -2490 is a flying site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,490 m. It works best in south-westerly winds.
When the wind is wrong for Rinerhorn -2490
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Rinerhorn -2490 doesn't cover.
Davos - Jakobshorn -2560northerly or north-westerly wind, 5 km away · 2,503 m · N, SW, W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalBraemabuehlnorth-easterly wind, 5 km away · 2,490 m · N, NE, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalDavos - Schatzalp -1980easterly, south-easterly or southerly wind, 7 km away · 1,973 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalJatzmeder-2090westerly wind, 1 km away · 2,090 m · W launch
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Flight rules
During WEF (World Economic Forum) ENTIRE airspace around 'Davos' closed!! Airspaces in Switzerland are a tough subject, get all the info you can get before flying. More info on http://www.flyland.ch.
Check current site guidance
Paragliding sites near Rinerhorn -2490
Jatzmeder-20901 km away · 2,090 m · W launchDavos - Jakobshorn -25605 km away · 2,503 m · N, SW, W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalBraemabuehl5 km away · 2,490 m · N, NE, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalDavos - Schatzalp -19807 km away · 1,973 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalDavos - Strela -24408 km away · 2,440 m · SE launchMedergen-Wangegg9 km away · 2,279 m · SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermal
Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.
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