Take-off
It starts as a grassy place but gets rocky and gravelly as we come closer to the edge. There should be some wind. ideally (4-6 ms). suitable for wind soaring or thermaling. XC is possible. https://flysafe.pro/flight/view/1014wjZLn1E7TVsIt
Zavrh paragliding site and weather forecast
Slovenian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Zavrh.
Altitude783 m
Launch directionsNE
Coordinates45.9081, 14.3495
AreaSlovenian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Zavrh is a mountain site in the Slovenian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 783 m. It works best in north-easterly winds, and can also work in northerly and easterly 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 Zavrh
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Zavrh doesn't cover.
Cavensouth-easterly wind, 38 km away · 1,185 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalSlivnicasoutherly or south-westerly wind, 14 km away · 1,075 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalRatitovecwesterly wind, 42 km away · 1,638 m · S, SW, W launch · thermalSocerbnorth-westerly wind, 50 km away · 421 m · SW, W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermal
Site briefing highlights
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Landing
It has a windsock
Access and parking
By car. Parking by the village street on the grass (Private property needs to be respected) 45.901585, 14.349947 and then walk toward the takeoff. If live stock is in the fields you MUST ALWAYS put back the electric fence where it was.
Flight rules
TO: Takeoff is private property and you need to leave it as it was! LZ: If the landing zone has not been lawned yet, do not fold your wing there but go to the place where you will not do too much damage to the high grass.
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Paragliding sites near Zavrh
Slivnica14 km away · 1,075 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalNanos28 km away · 1,243 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaringKovk30 km away · 846 m · SW launch · thermalCaven38 km away · 1,185 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalVrse-Porezen39 km away · 1,323 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalRatitovec42 km away · 1,638 m · S, SW, W launch · thermal
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