Beroun

Overview

Beroun is a hill site in Czechia with a recorded launch elevation of 395 m. It works best in south-easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring, using foot launch.

• High risk site without the headwind. Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

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

• Beroun1 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Králův Dvůr3 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Zdice9 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

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

• Chapel of Virgin Mary of Sorrows, BerounCulture · 0.3 km awayChapel in the Czech Republic
• Church of Saint James the Great, BerounCulture · 1.3 km awayChurch in the Czech Republic
• Koněprusy CavesCulture · 6.1 km awayCave and archaeological site in the Czech Republic
• Jenčov CastleCulture · 8.8 km awayMedieval castle in Czech Republic, Czech Republic

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

• Bitov4 km S · Faces SWorks in other winds
• Hudlice4 km W · Faces SWorks in other winds
• Koukolova hora7 km SW · Faces NWWorks in other winds
• Suchomasty8 km S · Faces SWWorks in other winds
• Zadni Treban11 km SE · Faces NWorks in other winds
• Dobrichovice16 km E · Faces SE
• dul Tuchlovice18 km N · Faces E, SE, WWorks in other winds
• Stankovka19 km E · Faces SE

Pilot notes