Paragliding is possible in almost any country of the world.
If you love paragliding then here is a list of the most popular paragliding
sites in the world.
If you love adventure then you can enjoy it anywhere around
the world. Different destinations offer a number of adventure options which can
be experienced any time. Paragliding is one of the popular adventure activities
that enthrall visitors. Flying in the sky is a delightful idea and the
adventure pleases tourists from across the globe.
Neuschwanstein Castle-Germany
If you wish to fly over a fairy tale castle, then this is
the place to be in. Walt Disney used the Neuschwanstein castle near Füssen as
his inspiration who created this castle. It is real and adventure lovers can
fly right over it. Tourists are provided with various launch options. The best
one among them is the Tegelberg which is a bit up the mountain. You can enjoy
fog and ever-changing weather conditions while flying at a fast pace.
Annecy-France
Annecy is generally used
for SIV courses as there are various launches within easy adjacency of the
large lake. It makes for considerably soft landing offering the pilot manages
to ignore drowning. Pilots doing the SIV course can take off from the Col de la
Forclaz launch in order to position them over the lake before indulging in death-defying
exercises like spiral dives, full collapses, asymmetric collapses and
wing-overs. Annecy is an enchantingly beautiful place with mighty mountains and
a spectacular lake. Sometimes it is crowded with tourists even though it is
worth for thrill-seekers.
Chamonix and Mont Blanc-France
When we talk about paragliding, the French are die-hard
enthusiasts. They boast of most paragliding sites of any country in the globe.
Situated near to the border between Italy, France and Switzerland, Mont Blanc
takes pride in being the highest peak in Europe. Adventurers can enjoy some
wonderful flying in the whole adjoining area. Pilots launching from the height
of Mont Blanc at 4,400m can glide town to the Chamonix valley. He can also do
some cross country. During the adventure, hard-core acro pilots can be seen
throwing their wings at the location.
Treh-France
The site is located in France but it is beloved of Germans
equally. It can be understood by the fact that half the pilots on given day can
be listened speaking German. The local residents also speak French and German
bilingually. There is a plethora of cheap places to reside here, encompassing
chalets or tent sites at the various local motor camps.
The Treh Mountain becomes very thermic in summer and permits
pilots to fly long distances. The landing area at the bottom of the mountain
positions in front of the local school. It also houses a paragliding shop where
you will be entertained by friendly staff. It is at the place where pilots can
also wait for the shuttle van which facilitates them with drive back up to the
top.
Babadag (Olüdeniz)-Turkey
The destination is equally popular among adventure travelers.
Pilots who are flying from the Babadag Mountain in Turkey can fly over the
Oludeniz lagoon before they land on one of the major 5 beaches in the world.
The weather never gets below 25oC (77oF). It remains flyable around 80% of the
days which makes it a popular holiday hotspot for pilots. The Olüdeniz Air
Games are organized here every year, and encompass skydiving, paragliding,
base-jumping and hang gliding. Those who are willing to do so should book their
accommodation in advance.
Dune du Pyla-France
Dune du Pyla in France is the largest sand dune in Europe
with a width of 500m (1,640ft) and length of 3km (1.86mi). It boasts of a
height of around 100 m and is also growing. It has occupied a hotel and a major
intersection and is steadily invading on the local motor camp. The sand dune is
popular among paragliding experts for its easy flying.
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