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Kopitnik

NW to NE facing ridge site · 866 m takeoff · 638 m height gain

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Overview

Kopitnik is a mountain site in the Slovenian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 866 m. It works best in northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds, and can also work in easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Kopitnik 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

  • MBX Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport57 km
  • LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport57 km
  • ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport80 km

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

Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Flying Kopitnik?

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.

Alpine paragliding sites · Read the paragliding weather guide