Raná Paragliding Launch Site
Raná
Fee required
Parking available
Drinking water
WiFi available
Raná is a well-known paragliding and hang gliding destination in the Czech Republic, offering diverse conditions for thermal and slope soaring, suitable for various skill levels, and hosting a pilot training center with numerous events.

📜 Popular paragliding and hang gliding site in the Czech Republic.
🔍 Offers versatile conditions for thermal and slope soaring.

Why Go

☀️ Excellent thermal and slope soaring conditions
🏄‍♀️ Suitable for all skill levels, including beginners
🎓 Offers training courses, tandem flights, and motor paragliding
🎉 Hosts regular competitions and club events

Why Avoid

⚠️ Potential turbulence near quarry and behind main peak with E to NE winds
🚫 Strict landing restrictions in private fields and near airport runway axis
💨 Not recommended for paragliding above 8 m/s wind speed
🚶‍♀️ Site can get crowded on good flying days

Tips

🧐 Always check weather forecasts and site rules before flying
🎁 Gift vouchers are available for courses
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Friends and family are welcome to visit and enjoy the scenic landscape

Cost

💰 Flying is free; basic paragliding course 12,500 Kč; parking and toilets have fees.

🅿️ Parking

Free on NW side, paid on SE side (at "Skleník").
15-minute uphill walk to takeoff.
Do not park outside designated areas at Skleník.

🚻 Toilets

Available at "Skleník" for 10 Kč.

🍽️ Restaurant

Yes, at "Skleník".

💧 Drinking Water

Yes, available.

🌐 WiFi

HotSpot available during courses.