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Description
Located in the Schwyz region of Switzerland, the Rigi-Scheidegg paragliding site offers a unique flying experience. The takeoff point at Scheidegg is situated at an elevation of 1650 meters, just a one-minute walk from the mountain station. This site is known for its excellent Bise wind conditions, providing stunning views that extend far beyond Zug and into the Swiss Plateau.
The takeoff area is a small, short launch site positioned in a moderately steep meadow within a forest clearing. The coordinates for the takeoff point are 47° 01' 44'' N, 8° 31' 17'' E. The site is easily accessible via a cable car from Kräbel to Scheidegg, with a short three-minute walk to the launch area.
The takeoff window is oriented towards the southeast and is considered easy in terms of difficulty. The site record for the longest flight is 13.9 km, showcasing the potential for enjoyable soaring flights in this region.
For more detailed information, you can visit [Paragliding Rigi-Scheidegg](http://paragliding.ch/index.php?id=126).
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