Rasnik

Name: Rasnik paragliding site
Address: BG

Faces NE, E, S, SW ridge site · 941 m takeoff

Overview

Rasnik is a flatland site in Bulgaria with a recorded launch elevation of 941 m. It works best in north-easterly, easterly, southerly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Rasnik 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.

Getting there

Nearest airports

SOF Sofia Airport35 km
INI Niš Constantine the Great Airport115 km
SKP Skopje International Airport140 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 Rasnik; 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.

Breznik7 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Pernik12 km away · cityBooking.com Airbnb
Bankya13 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

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

Viskyar MountainOutdoors · 6.7 km awayMountain range in Bulgaria

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Flying nearby

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Sources

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