Paragliding sites for a south-easterly (SE) wind in Switzerland
132 sites in Switzerland are rated best for SE winds and 31 more are rated workable. Open any site for a live, hour-by-hour forecast scored for your wing.
Best in a south-easterly wind
Alp Stein2,160 m · SE, SW, W launchAlpler Tor2,340 m · SE launchAmisbuehl1,310 m · SE launch · thermalAnzere - Pas de Maimbra -23502,350 m · E, SE, SW, W launchBaechigalen2,440 m · SE launch · thermalBiel-Raemsenberg-16201,620 m · SE, SW launch · thermalBocca de Rogna - San Bernardino2,382 m · SE, S launch · thermalBochèta de Vegeina2,284 m · E, SE launch · thermalBodenberg1,240 m · SE launchBoezingenberg-940 (Biel- Bienne)940 m · SE launchBrandberg1,026 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalBraunwald 'Kiosk'1,245 m · SE launch · thermalBrigels2,171 m · SE, S, SW launchBrusada2,011 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalBuetzen1,300 m · SE launchBurgfeldstand2,050 m · SE launchCalanda2,415 m · SE launchCarì, Lago di Pro da Lèi2,293 m · SE, S launch · thermalCeta1,530 m · SE launchChasseral1,530 m · N, SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalChou (tsou)1,455 m · E, SE launchConfin, San Bernardino2,147 m · SE, S launch · thermalCrete des Champeys2,040 m · SE, NW launchDavos - Parsenn- Hoehenweg -22002,167 m · E, SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalDavos - Schatzalp -19801,973 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalDavos - Schiahorn -27002,700 m · SE, S, SW launchDavos - Strela -24402,440 m · SE launchDavos - Weissfluhjoch -26502,630 m · SE launch · ridge soaring and thermalDent de Nendaz-24302,430 m · SE, SW launchDugny950 m · N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW launchEisee2,100 m · SE launchEngelberg - Brunni - Schonegg1,797 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalFanas -Hörnli -Eggli1,788 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalFaulhorn2,680 m · SE, SW, W launchFiesch -Kuehboden (Heimat- Galfera)2,163 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalFirst2,520 m · N, SE launchFlims- Laax - Crap Sogn Gion2,210 m · SE, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalFlumserberge -Maschgenkamm1,993 m · N, E, SE, S, NW launchGandegg2,480 m · SE launchGeissstock-19601,960 m · N, SE launchGemsstock2,900 m · NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW launchGsteig-15201,520 m · SE launchGummen1,580 m · SE launch · thermalHalsegg1,330 m · SE launchHannig Alp2,300 m · SE launchHasenmatt1,445 m · SE launchHitzeggen (Val Lumnezia)2,040 m · N, NE, E, SE, S, NW launch · thermalHoehbalmenstaffel2,490 m · SE launchHohwald1,585 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalHugeligrat1,890 m · SE launchIselten1,830 m · E, SE, S launchKlosters - Gotschnagrat2,221 m · N, NE, SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalL’Alpe des Chaux1,809 m · SE, S launchLa Barillette (or:Les Burnes Gelées)1,420 m · SE launch · thermalLa Baye2,080 m · SE launchLa Breya (Orsieres, Champex)2,189 m · SE, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalLa Roche-Devant1,380 m · SE launchLa Vudalla-16201,620 m · SE launchLauberhorn2,470 m · SE launchLaupersdoerfer Stierenberg1,020 m · SE launchLe Suchet1,588 m · E, SE, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalLes Lués2,000 m · NE, E, SE, S launch · thermalLes Pétis1,512 m · SE launch · thermalLoutze1,850 m · SE launchLungern Schönbüel2,002 m · NE, SE, S launchMadrisa nord-ost2,072 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalMaennlichen (Wengen)2,340 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalMauborget1,173 m · SE, S launch · thermalMeiringen - Planplatten-22402,226 m · SE, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalMont-Soleil1,156 m · SE, S launch · thermalMontagne de Moutier1,080 m · SE launch · thermalMontana - Bella Lui2,510 m · NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW launchMontana - Cry d Er-22502,250 m · SE launchMonte Bar1,587 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonte Lema1,601 m · SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonte Tamaro -Alpe Foppa1,520 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonti della Gana 1270m1,257 m · SE, S launch · thermalMoschera1,139 m · SE, S, SW launchMotta Naluns (Schuls/ Scuol)2,157 m · SE, S launch · thermalMürren-16801,684 m · SE launchNässli1,760 m · SE launchNiderwiler Stierenberg1,160 m · SE launch · ridge soaring and thermalNiederhorn-19201,920 m · SE, S launch · thermalOber Egg1,580 m · SE launchObere Wengi947 m · SE, S launch · thermalParpaner Rothorn -28002,827 m · SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalPetit Combin3,640 m · SE, S, SW launchPfaffen1,930 m · SE launchPiz Mundaun2,040 m · SE, S, W launchPiz Nair-29202,920 m · SE launchPlanuit1,050 m · SE launchPlatta Cotschna-15801,580 m · SE launchPlatta Cotschna-21602,160 m · SE launchProdkamm1,930 m · N, NE, E, SE, W, NW launchRestialp2,100 m · SE launchRiederalp/ Greicheralp1,880 m · SE, S launch · thermalRigi Kulm1,748 m · E, SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalRigi-Scheidegg1,649 m · NE, SE launch · ridge soaringRocher à Pointes2,150 m · SE launchRochers de Naye Antenne2,040 m · NE, E, SE, S launchRoggenstock-17701,770 m · SE, W launchRotenflue1,554 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalRuchweg1,740 m · SE launchSaint-Cergue1,001 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalSchabell2,110 m · SE launchSchiltgrat Muerren2,100 m · N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW launchSchwaendiliflue1,790 m · SE launchSchwandegg1,720 m · SE launchSchwyberg-16001,600 m · NE, E, SE, S launchSonnenberg1,156 m · SE, S launch · thermalSorebois (Zinal)2,435 m · E, SE, S launchSpierberg1,520 m · SE launchStabli da Varuna1,922 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalStanserhorn1,750 m · SE launchSteiglihorn-19501,950 m · SE launchSteintal2,100 m · SE launchStrick1,820 m · SE launchSulegg-23202,320 m · SE, NW launchSunnig Grat2,040 m · N, NE, E, SE, S launchSuossa, San Bernardino1,700 m · SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalTamaro -Gipfel1,839 m · SE, S launchTete de Ran1,420 m · SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalTschentenegg1,920 m · SE launchUrmiberg (Brunnen)1,078 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalVerbier - Croix de Coeur_Savolyeres2,166 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalVilan -Gipfel2,350 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalVionnaz Frassette Lieu-dit Pro-de-Chaud1,311 m · E, SE launch · thermalVionnaz Turn1,002 m · SE launchWeesen- Amden -Durschlegi1,110 m · SE launchWeissenstein1,240 m · SE launchWildspitz1,550 m · SE launchWispile-1900 (Saanen- Gstaad)1,870 m · N, NE, E, SE, SW, W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermal
Also workable in a south-easterly wind
Alp Staetz-21302,130 m · E, S launchBaldern (Uetliberg)733 m · E launch · ridge soaringCamou, Pian San Giacomo1,348 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalCampel Alt, Passo di2,039 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalCapanna Albagno1,858 m · S, SW launchCarì, diint1,733 m · S launchCorno di Gesero2,181 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalEbenalp (Appenzell- Wasserauen)1,598 m · N, NE, E launch · ridge soaring and thermalHinterrugg2,183 m · N, S, SW, NW launchHohmad1,920 m · NW launchl'Aiguille1,712 m · SE, S, SW launchLa Cotelette1,251 m · E launch · thermalLa Dôle1,660 m · E, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalla Punt - Muntische2,480 m · E, S launchLaghet de Sambrog2,067 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalLally1,236 m · SE, S, SW launchMalvaglia1,487 m · S, SW launchMayen862 m · S launch · ridge soaringMex Aiguille1,821 m · E launch · thermalMont Raimeux1,246 m · S launch · thermalObere Gurnigal1,538 m · E launch · ridge soaring and thermalOberrieden569 m · E launch · ridge soaringParusciana1,210 m · S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalPiz de Molinera2,233 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalPiz Uccello2,657 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalPra de Cray2,083 m · SE, S, SW, W, NW launchRandonnaz1,370 m · SW launchSanta Maria1,210 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalSoglio1,504 m · S launch · thermalValerette2,019 m · N, S launch · thermalWerdtberg-1270 (Montoz sud)1,272 m · S launch · thermal
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