Free flying in Fiesch

For pilots who want to come to Fiesch for paragliding or hang gliding

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Winds

The winds here are complex and have a dominant influence on the flying conditions.

Wind patterns

Overpressure

The Grimseler

Bise

North-westerly

South-westerly

Föhn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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