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Wildkogel

South-facing site · 2,063 m takeoff · 1,230 m height gain

Site details on the map

Overview

Wildkogel is a flying site in the Austrian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,063 m. It works best in southerly winds.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Wildkogel are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.

Local weather notes

  • Early TO, as later (> 1200) the N wind ('Bavarian wind') will often prevent launches towards South! Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • INN Innsbruck Airport71 km
  • SZG Salzburg Airport79 km
  • BZO Bolzano Airport117 km

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

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

Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Flying Wildkogel?

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.

Alpine paragliding sites · Read the paragliding weather guide