Kapral

Overview

Kapral is a flying site in Bulgaria with a recorded launch elevation of 1,008 m. It works best in northerly and north-easterly winds, and can also work in easterly winds.

• Beginner site Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

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

• Sofia14 km away · cityBooking.comAirbnb
• Elin Pelin23 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Bankya23 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

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

• Golyam KupenOutdoors · 3.8 km awayMountain in Bulgaria
• Golyamata GramadaOutdoors · 4.3 km awayStone river on Vitosha Mountain, Bulgaria
• Golyam RezenOutdoors · 5.3 km awayPeak on Vitosha Mountain, Bulgaria
• SkoparnikOutdoors · 5.3 km awayMountain in Bulgaria
• UrvichCulture · 5.8 km awayMedieval fortress in Bulgaria
• Cherni VrahOutdoors · 6.4 km awaySummit of Vitosha Mountain in Bulgaria
• Torfeno BranishteOutdoors · 7.1 km awayNature reserve in Bulgaria
• Pancharevo GorgeOutdoors · 7.7 km awayGorge in Bulgaria

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

• Rezniovete - West6 km W · Faces NE–SEWorks in other winds
• Goli vrah6 km NW · Faces N–NE
• Vulchata skala7 km NW · Faces N–NE
• Kominite7 km NW · Faces NE–E
• Kopitoto12 km NW · Faces WWorks in other winds
• Bosneka16 km SWPossible XC from here on a NE day, 16 km downwind
• Продановски рид26 km SE · Faces WWorks in other winds
• Stefanovo28 km W · Faces N

Pilot notes