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Paragliding Kungälv, Tjuvkil

Paragliding Kungälv, Tjuvkil

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Tjuvkil is a regularly used paragliding site, ideal for local soaring when the wind is coming from the north. The site is classified as a hang gliding spot and requires a Pilot 1 license to fly. The takeoff point is situated 40 meters above sea level, directly above a quarry, offering a smooth start. The elevation difference is also 40 meters, with a maximum flight altitude of 455 meters. Landing is possible along the entire beach, providing ample space for a safe descent. The ridge extends for several hundred meters, making it a pleasant spot for hang gliding. For wind conditions, Tjuvkils wind measurement station can be contacted at 0303 235506. The site performs best with a pure north wind, is manageable with a northwest wind, but not ideal with a northeast wind. To reach Tjuvkil, head towards Tjuvkilshuvud, located on the right-hand side on the way to Marstrand. For more information, you can view the site on Google Maps. For additional details, you can visit [this link](http://www.vsk.info/vsk2/main.php?sida=flygguide&visa=Tjuvkil) or contact Peder Dyrsen at 0705-41 63 71 or ÄC at 0303-22 26 28. For flight logs and further information, check [this link](https://no.flightlog.org/fl.html?l=1&a=22&country_id=203&start_id=450).
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