Pastrina NW

Name: Pastrina NW paragliding site
Address: BG

North-west-facing ridge site · 559 m takeoff · 409 m height gain

Overview

Pastrina NW is a flatland site in Bulgaria with a recorded launch elevation of 559 m. It works best in north-westerly winds, and can also work in northerly and westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

initialy imported from Bulgarian Skynomad Leonardo Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

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Getting there

Nearest airports

SOF Sofia Airport82 km
CRA Craiova International Airport110 km
INI Niš Constantine the Great Airport117 km

Public transport directions from Sofia Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Sofia Airport (Rome2Rio)

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Pastrina NW; 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.

Boychinovtsi6 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Montana7 km away · cityBooking.com Airbnb
Krivodol15 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

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

Castra ad MontanesiumCulture · 7.5 km awayRuined Roman fortress in Montana, Bulgaria

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Flying nearby

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Sources

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