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Pridröf

E to SW facing thermal site · 1,961 m takeoff · 896 m height gain

Site details on the map

Overview

Pridröf is a mountain site in the Austrian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,961 m. It works best in easterly, south-easterly, southerly and south-westerly winds, and can also work in westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

  • Also good for spring and summer flying, but you have to hike there (1 hour minimum) Alternative - start at 'Hohensass' near St. Peter / Radenthein. Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

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Local weather notes

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • KLU Klagenfurt Airport49 km
  • LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport86 km
  • TRS Trieste Airport112 km

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

Things to do

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

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Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Flying Pridröf?

Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.

Open site details

Sources

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.

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