Radhost

Name: Radhost paragliding site
Address: CZ

South-facing ridge site · 1,117 m takeoff · 463 m height gain

Overview

Radhost is a mountain site in Czechia with a recorded launch elevation of 1,117 m. It works best in southerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

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Getting there

Nearest airports

OSR Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava24 km
SLD Sliač Airport116 km
BRQ Brno-Tuřany Airport117 km

Public transport directions from Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (Google Maps)All travel options from Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (Rome2Rio)

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

Frenštát pod Radhoštěm7 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Rožnov pod Radhoštěm7 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Zubří10 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

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

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Flying nearby

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Sources

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.