Jägerkamp/Nagelspitz
📍 Bavaria , Upper Bavaria · Nearest city: Fischbachau (6 km)
58 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1558 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
47.67930, 11.90430Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 01:21 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Marginal conditions, cloud base ~520 m, wind 16 km/h.
base ~520m · wind 16 km/hFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~922 m, wind 20 km/h.
base ~922m · wind 20 km/hMarginal conditions, cloud base ~1609 m, wind 12 km/h.
base ~1609m · wind 12 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Detailed hourly weather
2026-04-21⚠️ Marginal · peak 55 at 11h
- High cloud suck (99/100) — base below freezing with CU
| 08 35 ☁️⚠️ | 09 35 ☁️⚠️ | 10 45 ☁️⚠️ | 11 55 ☁️⚠️ | 12 40 ☁️⚠️ | 13 50 ☁️⚠️ | 14 55 ☁️⚠️ | 15 55 ☁️⚠️ | 16 55 ☁️⚠️ | 17 50 ☁️⚠️ | 18 50 ☁️⚠️ | 19 50 ☁️⚠️ | 20 55 ☁️⚠️ |
Peak 11h: CAPE 10 J/kg · LI 3.0 · BL top 905 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 1995 m · 0°C at 1170 m · Pro score 46/100 · sun 38° over slope
Hourly flyability (0–100). ⛈️ = storm risk · ☁️⚠️ = cloud suck · 🏔️ = active ridge lift. CAPE = convective energy, LI = stability, BL top = thermal ceiling, w* = estimated dry thermal velocity. Source: Open-Meteo (ECMWF/GFS/ICON blend model).
Estimated vertical profile (Sounding)
Reference time: 11:00 (peak of the day)
Surface T: 2.6°C · Td: -0.9°C
LCL (cloud base): 437 m
BL top: 905 m
0°C level: 1170 m
Approximate profile from surface variables + synoptic levels. Red lines = temperature, dashed blue = dew point. Orange bands = detected inversions.
🌬 Daily wind (next days)
Daily summary (10m wind). Full hour × altitude chart is being added progressively.
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 14 | High |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.76 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.38 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Italy Gemona 2026 · 2026-07-25 – 2026-08-01 · PWCA
Copa del Mundo en Gemona del Friuli, Italia
Takeoff description
Walk & Fly area of the Bayrischzell hang-glider club. From Josefsthal (landing site with windsock) on foot in about 1.5 hours to the Jägerkamp / Nagelspitz. Starting place is at the Nagelspitz. Also suitable as a starting point for long-distance flights to the east (Bayrischzell - Kössen).
Rules and notes
Entry fee to be paid at the Jägerbaueralm or with PayPal on QR code on the club's homepage (day guest card € 5; annual guest card € 65;). Please take care of grazing animals when starting. Fliers who damage the pasture fence on the mountain pasture when starting, please report this immediately to the Almerin, otherwise, the animals will break out
Nearby sites
Wallberg (56) · Vogelsang (54) · Rampoldplatte (55) · Sulzberg (46) · Landeplatz (GS+HG) (5) · Sonnberg (37)
