Děčín - Priper

Overview

Děčín - Priper is a hill site in Czechia with a recorded launch elevation of 304 m. It works best in south-easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring, using foot launch.

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Děčín - Priper; 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.

• Děčín1 km away · cityBooking.comAirbnb
• Jílové8 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Benešov nad Ploučnicí9 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

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

• Empress Elisabeth BridgeCulture · 0.9 km awayHistoric bridge over the Elbe
• Děčín ZooCulture · 1.5 km awayZoo in Děčín, Czech Republic
• Bohemian SwitzerlandOutdoors · 5.6 km awayNational park in the Czech Republic
• Děčínský SněžníkOutdoors · 7.3 km awayMountain in the Czech Republic
• Elbe Sandstone MountainsOutdoors · 7.4 km awayMountain range in Germany
• Kleiner ZschirnsteinOutdoors · 9.6 km awayMountain in Saxony, Germany
• Růžovský vrchOutdoors · 9.7 km awayMountain in Srbská Kamenice, Czech Republic
• ZirkelsteinOutdoors · 9.9 km awayTable hill in Germany

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

• Jilove9 km SW · Faces NEWorks in other winds
• Krasne Brezno16 km SW · Faces SWorks in other winds
• Brna20 km SW · Faces SWorks in other winds
• Strizovice20 km SW · Faces NEWorks in other winds
• Hostovice21 km SW · Faces NWWorks in other winds
• Certak22 km SW · Faces NWorks in other winds
• Dlouhy Vrch23 km S · Faces EWorks in other winds
• Havrani skala24 km S · Faces SWWorks in other winds

Pilot notes