Rip

Name: Rip paragliding site
Address: CZ

E to SE facing ridge site · 417 m takeoff

Overview

Rip is a hill site in Czechia with a recorded launch elevation of 417 m. It works best in easterly and south-easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Rip 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

PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague32 km
DRS Dresden Airport91 km
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport100 km

Public transport directions from Václav Havel Airport Prague (Google Maps)All travel options from Václav Havel Airport Prague (Rome2Rio)

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

Roudnice nad Labem5 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Štětí10 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Liběchov11 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

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

ŘípOutdoors · 0.2 km awayHill in the Czech Republic; central to Czech mythology

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Flying nearby

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Sources

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