Buchenberg paragliding site and weather forecast

German Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Buchenberg.

Altitude1,131 m
Launch directionsN, NE, NW
Coordinates47.6066, 10.8112
AreaGerman Alps

Flying profile

N: bestNE: bestE: not recordedSE: not recordedS: not recordedSW: not recordedW: workableNW: bestNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

Buchenberg is a mountain site in the German Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,131 m. It works best in northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds, and can also work in 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 Buchenberg

The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Buchenberg doesn't cover.

Site information

This page records the launch location, altitude and known wind aspects. Detailed local guidance has not yet been verified, so consult the managing club or an experienced local pilot before flying.

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Paragliding sites near Buchenberg

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