Prackovice

Overview

Prackovice is a hill site in Czechia with a recorded launch elevation of 440 m. It works best in easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

Getting there

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

• Lovosice7 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Trmice8 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Litoměřice9 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

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

• Mulberry Garden (Režný Újezd)Culture · 6 km awayGarden in Režný Újezd, Czech Republic
• RadobýlOutdoors · 7.3 km awayBasalt hill in the Central Bohemian Uplands, Czech Republic
• Diocese of LitoměřiceCulture · 7.9 km awayRoman Catholic diocese in Czechia
• Střekov CastleCulture · 8.1 km away14th-century castle in the Czech Republic
• North Bohemian Gallery of Fine Arts in LitoměřiceCulture · 9.1 km awayMuseum in Czechia
• St. Stephen's Cathedral, LitoměřiceCulture · 9.2 km awayChurch in Litoměřice, Czech Republic

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

• Dolni Zalezly4 km N · Faces SE–SWWorks in other winds
• Trabice4 km E · Faces SWWorks in other winds
• Lovos5 km S · Faces SWorks in other winds
• Homole6 km N · Faces SWWorks in other winds
• Certak6 km NE · Faces NWorks in other winds
• Havrani skala6 km NE · Faces SWWorks in other winds
• Radobyl7 km SE · Faces SE–SWWorks in other winds
• Hostovice8 km N · Faces NWWorks in other winds

Pilot notes