Flims -Naraus-1850
S to SW facing ridge site · 1,839 m takeoff · 739 m height gain
Overview
Flims -Naraus-1850 is a mountain site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,839 m. It works best in southerly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.
- be aware of the local Flight restrictions > 'Flimserstein' Source: ParaglidingEarth
When to go
Flyable days per month in a typical year.
Flyable days for Flims -Naraus-1850 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
- (strong) Föhn >> http://www.meteocentrale.ch/de/wetter/foehn-und-bise/foehn.html actual winds >> https://www.meteoschweiz.admin.ch/home/messwerte.html?param=messwerte-windgeschwindigkeit-kmh-10min Source: ParaglidingEarth
Getting there
Nearest airports
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport73 km
- ZRH Zürich Airport86 km
- FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen92 km
Where to stay
The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.
- Ilanz11 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Chur20 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Glarus25 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
Things to do
For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Flims -Naraus-1850.
Fil de CassonsOutdoors · 2.2 km awayMountain in Switzerland
Lag Prau PultéOutdoors · 3.8 km awayLake in the Grisons, Switzerland
Lag TuleritgOutdoors · 4.6 km awayPart time lake in Flims, Grisons
Piz DolfOutdoors · 4.7 km awayMountain in SwitzerlandCrap Sogn GionOutdoors · 4.8 km awayMountain in Switzerland
CaumaseeOutdoors · 5 km awayLake in the Grisons, Switzerland
CrestaseeOutdoors · 5.2 km awayLake in the Grisons, Switzerland
Belmont Castle, GraubündenCulture · 5.3 km awayRuined castle near Flims, Graubünden, Switzerland
Flying nearby
See them on the map
Flims -Cassonsgrat2 km N · Faces S–SW
Flims- Laax - Crap Sogn Gion5 km SW · Faces SE, SWWorks in other winds
Falera7 km SW
Riein12 km S · Faces WWorks in other winds
Schabell13 km NW · Faces SEWorks in other winds
Bündner Rigi14 km SW · Faces NE–EWorks in other winds
Sunnenhoernli15 km NW · Faces WPossible XC from here on a S day, 15 km downwindWorks in other winds
Piz Mundaun16 km SW · Faces SE, S, WWorks in other winds
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Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.
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