Vrse-Porezen

Overview

Vrse-Porezen is a mountain site in the Slovenian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,323 m. It works best in south-easterly, southerly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

• Winds: S -SW -W -NW Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Vrse-Porezen; 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.

• Gorenja vas13 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Železniki15 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Žiri15 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

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

• PorezenOutdoors · 2.2 km awayMountain in Slovenia
• Kojca (mountain)Outdoors · 5.1 km awayMountain in Slovenia

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

• Sorica8 km N · Faces SE–S
• Ratitovec11 km NE · Faces S–WWorks in other winds
• Bohinj-Studor16 km NW · Faces S–SWPossible XC from here on a SE day, 16 km downwind
• Bohinj-Vogel16 km NW · Faces NE–EPossible XC from here on a SE day, 16 km downwindWorks in other winds
• Bohinj-Vogar17 km NW · Faces SE–SPossible XC from here on a SE day, 17 km downwind
• Kobala (Tolmin)17 km W · Faces E, WWorks in other winds
• Caven28 km S · Faces E–SWorks in other winds
• Sv. Peter29 km NEPossible XC from here on a SW day, 29 km downwind

Pilot notes