Fichtelberg

Name: Fichtelberg paragliding site
Address: DE

East-facing site · 1,116 m takeoff

Overview

Fichtelberg is a flying site in Germany with a recorded launch elevation of 1,116 m. It works best in easterly winds, and can also work in north-easterly and south-easterly winds.

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When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

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Getting there

Nearest airports

KLV Karlovy Vary Airport25 km
DRS Dresden Airport98 km
PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague99 km

Public transport directions from Karlovy Vary Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Karlovy Vary Airport (Rome2Rio)

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

Kurort Oberwiesenthal1 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Loučná pod Klínovcem2 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Boží Dar3 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

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

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Flying nearby

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Sources

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