Wangs -Duerrenwald
North-east-facing site · 1,300 m takeoff
Overview
Wangs -Duerrenwald is a flying site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,300 m. It works best in north-easterly winds.
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When to go
Flyable days per month in a typical year.
Flyable days for Wangs -Duerrenwald 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
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport54 km
- FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen74 km
- ZRH Zürich Airport83 km
Where to stay
The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.
- Vaduz16 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Buchs SG17 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Schaan19 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
Things to do
For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Wangs -Duerrenwald.
Schwarzsee (Pizol)Outdoors · 3.6 km awayLake in St. Gallen, Switzerland
Sargans CastleCulture · 4.5 km awayCastle in Sargans, Switzerland
Freudenberg CastleCulture · 5.2 km awayCastle in Bad Ragaz (Switzerland)
Pfäfers AbbeyCulture · 6.3 km awayBenedictine monastery in PfäfersEllhornOutdoors · 6.3 km awayMountain in Switzerland
PizolOutdoors · 6.4 km awayMountain in Switzerland
GonzenOutdoors · 6.4 km awayMountain in Switzerland
Wartenstein Castle (St Gallen)Culture · 6.8 km awayCastle in Switzerland
Flying nearby
See them on the map
Garmil2 km SW · Faces NE, WWorks in other winds
Wangs -Pizolbahn Endstation3 km S · Faces NWorks in other winds
Bad Ragaz - Pardiel- Obersaess3 km SE · Faces NWorks in other winds
Wangs -Pizol Huette4 km S
Zaunzegg4 km SE · Faces NE
Palfries9 km N · Faces SWWorks in other winds
Flums -Schönhalden (Schoenhalden)9 km NW · Faces NE
Vilan -Älpli13 km E · Faces SWWorks in other winds
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