Take-off
Takeoff is in a village called Gozd, at the foot of Kriska gora. It's located on the southern side of the hill, so you have to go round the hill to get to the takeoff.
Gozd paragliding site and weather forecast
Slovenian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Gozd.
Altitude935 m
Launch directionsSE, S, SW
Coordinates46.3396, 14.3313
AreaSlovenian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Gozd is a mountain site in the Slovenian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 935 m. It works best in south-easterly, southerly and south-westerly winds, and can also work in easterly and westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- mountain
- Lift
- thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
When the wind is wrong for Gozd
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Gozd doesn't cover.
Site briefing highlights
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Landing
Landing is in Senicno and it's the same landing as for Kriska gora. When you are driving from Golnik to Senicno, after some S rounds, you turn left at the sign 'Novake'. You'll get to an 'Y' crossroad, where you turn again left.
Access and parking
You can go to landing place, and find some locals there who'll be pleased to drive you on Gozd. Otherwise you have to drive towards Senicno, and when you get out of Senicno, you turn right at the sign 'Gozd'.
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Paragliding sites near Gozd
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