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Vrgorac

Ridge site · 475 m takeoff · 394 m height gain

Site details on the map

Overview

Vrgorac is a flatland site in Croatia with a recorded launch elevation of 475 m. No launch directions are recorded yet. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

  • Bautiful terrain with the possibilities of long flights Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Vrgorac 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.

Local weather notes

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • OMO Mostar International Airport40 km
  • BWK Brač Airport56 km
  • SPU Split Saint Jerome Airport93 km

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

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

Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Flying Vrgorac?

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.

Read the paragliding weather guide