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Hochgrat paragliding site and weather forecast
German Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Hochgrat.
Altitude1,718 m
Launch directionsNW
Coordinates47.4935, 10.0732
AreaGerman Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Hochgrat is a flying site in the German Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,718 m. It works best in north-westerly winds, and can also work in northerly winds.
When the wind is wrong for Hochgrat
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Hochgrat doesn't cover.
Mittagnorth-easterly wind, 12 km away · 1,405 m · NE launch · ridge soaring and thermalDiedamskopfeasterly or south-easterly wind, 17 km away · 2,046 m · SE, S, W launch · ridge soaringBezau Nideresoutherly or south-westerly wind, 14 km away · 1,692 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalNiedere - Andelsbuchwesterly wind, 14 km away · 1,582 m · W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermal
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Paragliding sites near Hochgrat
Hochhaedrich6 km away · 1,469 mMittag12 km away · 1,405 m · NE launch · ridge soaring and thermalBezau Nidere14 km away · 1,692 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalNiedere - Andelsbuch14 km away · 1,582 m · W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalSulzberg14 km away · 787 mDiedamskopf17 km away · 2,046 m · SE, S, W launch · ridge soaring
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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