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Places to fly in/near Vågå
 
Vole
This is the most used place to start and the closest place to the centre.
Vinddirection: SSE to SW
Hight above sea level: 1070 meters
Hight above landing: 720 meters.
Main landing: The National centre

Notice: Always talk to experineced personell before flying. Sometimes strong wind from west in the valley  can be hard for PG to penetrate and there is a river close to the main landing.

Salknappen
Salknappen is situated 11 km from Vole on the way to Blåhø.
Vinddirection: SE to S
Hight: 1120 meter over landing.
Landing: The National centre.                                                               From this start we often experience wave-soaring.

Blåhø                                                                                                This is the highest starting place close to the National centre. There is a road all the way up.                                                                       Winddirection: E to S and also NW-W                      .                      Hight: 1618 meters above sea level and 1200 meters above landing.  Main landing the National centre.                                                       Nice place for lon XC flights but also for relaxing glides in the evening.

Juvasshø
This spectacular flying place is situated about 45 km south-west of Vågå.
Vinddirection: 1) NNW 2) NW til NNE
Hight: 1150 meter above bottom landing.
Landing: Galde. This landing might be a little turbulent some times. Half way down is a nice place to land close to a restaurant called Raubergstulen. If you want to fly more, walk to the take off place near the landing for a new flight

Raubergstulen
Vinddirection: NE
Hight: 450 meter above landing.
Landing: topp-land or fly down to Galde at the valley floor.

Bismo / Hyvre                                                                                       Bismo is situated 47 km west of  Vågå, and the longest XC's from the Vågå-aera has been flown from here.                                      Vinddirection: SSE to SW
Hight: 630 meter above landing
Landing: Farmes field.

Notice: Always be sure that you have pilots with local knowledge with you or get information from the centre before you fly. Some places there are landing fees if you land in a cultivated field.

Sist oppdatert: torsdag 20 februar 2003
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