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Schimmingshoehe

West-facing site · 393 m takeoff

Overview

Schimmingshoehe is a flying site in Germany with a recorded launch elevation of 393 m. It works best in westerly winds.

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When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Schimmingshoehe 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

  • DRS Dresden Airport34 km
  • PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague105 km
  • KLV Karlovy Vary Airport132 km

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

Things to do

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

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

Flying nearby

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More paragliding sites near Schimmingshoehe

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Flying Schimmingshoehe?

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

Open site details

Sources

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