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| takeoff | 1) Rothorn TO: * Take off 3100m facing North and South. * Most common Winter & Summer take off site. Generally good snow coverage with light winds. Stronger during Spring. * Rocky coverage in Summer with strong winds to be expected in afternoons. 2) Blauherd TO: * Take off 2'600m facing West. * Generally a Summer take off site. * Approx. 5 mins walk downhill from Blauherd Station. * Grassy slope in Summer with light winds increasing with thermic and valley winds in afternoon. 3) Sunnegga TO: * Take off 2'200m generally flown during the off season when Blauherd and Rothorn lifts not operating. * Wind starts moderate and increases beyond launchable by early afternoon. |
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| landing | 'Zermatt' Landing Zone: DEMANDING/ SPECIAL RULES!!! * Located approx. 2 min walk North from the Zermatt Train Station. * Relatively small landing area with good approaches from the North and South. * IMPORTANT! Special conditions apply with flying in Zermatt since the landing site is only 500m from heliport. * Contact Paragliding Zermatt if unfamiliar with flying site: +41 (0)27 967 67 44 |
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| rules | PILOT INFOS: http://www.paragliding-zermatt.ch/pilotinfos/ |
| access | form Zermatt by train/gondola: http://bergbahnen.zermatt.ch/f/bahnen/rothorn.html |
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