Slamník

Overview

Slamník is a mountain site in Czechia with a recorded launch elevation of 1,228 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.

Getting there

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

• Staré Město8 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Králíky10 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Hanušovice11 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

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

• KlepáčOutdoors · 3.4 km awayPeak in the Králický Sněžník Mountains range
• Králický Sněžník MountainsOutdoors · 5.7 km awayPolish and Czech mountain range
• Králický SněžníkOutdoors · 5.9 km awayMountain in the Czech Republic and Poland
• Śnieżnik Landscape ParkOutdoors · 9.9 km awayProtected area in south-western Poland
• Wilczka Falls Nature ReserveOutdoors · 10 km awayNature reserve in Poland

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

• Dolní Morava - Západ1 km SW · Faces WWorks in other winds
• Susina3 km E · Faces EWorks in other winds
• Urwista8 km W · Faces S–SW
• Czarna Góra11 km N
• Kamenáč ZJZ, Z, SZ12 km SW · Faces SW, NWWorks in other winds
• Luzný S, SSV, SSZ13 km SW · Faces NWorks in other winds
• Lysiec (Łysiec)16 km NE · Faces WPossible XC from here on a S day, 16 km downwindWorks in other winds
• Jakubovice17 km S · Faces SE

Pilot notes