Waltersberg

Name: Waltersberg paragliding site
Address: DE

Faces N, S thermal site · 521 m takeoff

Overview

Waltersberg is a flatland site in Germany with a recorded launch elevation of 521 m. It works best in northerly and southerly winds, and can also work in north-easterly, south-easterly, south-westerly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using winch launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

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Getting there

Nearest airports

NUE Nuremberg Airport47 km
MUC Munich Airport95 km
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport150 km

Public transport directions from Nuremberg Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Nuremberg Airport (Rome2Rio)

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Waltersberg; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz11 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Berching11 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Freystadt14 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Waltersberg.

Deusmauer MoorOutdoors · 9.8 km awayNature reserve in Bavaria, Germany

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Flying nearby

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Sources

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