Macelj

Name: Macelj paragliding site
Address: SI

NW to NE facing ridge site · 417 m takeoff

Overview

Macelj is a flatland site in Slovenia with a recorded launch elevation of 417 m. It is recorded as workable in northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly 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 Macelj 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 Airport26 km
ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport61 km
GRZ Graz Airport86 km

Public transport directions from Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (Rome2Rio)

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

Krapina12 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Pregrada12 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Rogaška Slatina14 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

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

Mount Saint DonatusOutdoors · 6.9 km awayMountain in Slovenia

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Flying nearby

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Sources

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