Golk

Overview

Golk is a flying site in the Austrian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,030 m. It works best in south-easterly and southerly winds.

• imported from http://xc.dhv.de Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Golk; 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.

• Feldkirchen8 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Velden11 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Pörtschach14 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

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

• Ossiach AbbeyCulture · 3.3 km awayFormer Benedictine monastery in Ossiach
• Lake OssiachOutdoors · 4.7 km awayLake in Carinthia, Austria
• Lake of FlatschachOutdoors · 6 km awayLake in Carinthia, Austria
• Prägrad CastleCulture · 6.8 km awayCastle ruin in Austria
• Aichelberg CastleCulture · 7.3 km awayCastle ruin in Austria
• Burgruine HohenwartCulture · 7.6 km awayCastle ruins in Austria
• UrbanseeOutdoors · 8 km awayLake in Carinthia, Austria
• ForstseeOutdoors · 9.9 km awayLake in Carinthia, Austria

From Wikipedia, text and photos under their own licences on each article.

• Gerlitzen6 km W · Faces E–SWorks in other winds
• Wöllaner Nock14 km NW · Faces E–NWWorks in other winds
• Kaiserburg15 km NW · Faces W–NPossible XC from here on a SE day, 15 km downwindWorks in other winds
• Pridröf23 km NW · Faces E–SWPossible XC from here on a SE day, 23 km downwindWorks in other winds
• Hohensass23 km NW · Faces SE–WPossible XC from here on a SE day, 23 km downwindWorks in other winds
• Mirnock23 km WPossible XC from here on a SE day, 23 km downwind
• Lorenziberg26 km E
• Kranjska Gora27 km SW · Faces S

Pilot notes