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Brejani

NW to N facing ridge site · 786 m takeoff · 511 m height gain

Site details on the map

Overview

Brejani is a flatland site in Bulgaria with a recorded launch elevation of 786 m. It works best in northerly and north-westerly winds, and can also work in westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

  • Beware of the electricity wires that cross the valley that is in front of the horseshoe ridge. The safe place to take off is to the west of the wires, so that they are to your right when you fly off and then you turn to the left, so that… Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Brejani 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

  • If the wind is strong from the west, then it could be possible that you are blown back to the electricity wires. Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • SOF Sofia Airport97 km
  • SKP Skopje International Airport129 km
  • PDV Plovdiv International Airport141 km

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

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Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Flying Brejani?

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.

Read the paragliding weather guide