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Osser

SW to W facing ridge site · 1,121 m takeoff

Overview

Osser is a mountain site in Germany with a recorded launch elevation of 1,121 m. It works best in south-westerly and westerly winds, and can also work in southerly and north-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.

Flyable days for Osser 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

  • JCL České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport101 km
  • KLV Karlovy Vary Airport112 km
  • PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague130 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Osser; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot.

Things to do

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

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Flying nearby

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Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.

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Sources

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