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: 2026-04-19 16:09 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~300 m, viento 17 km/h.
base ~300m · wind 17 km/hDía volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~691 m, viento 13 km/h.
base ~691m · wind 13 km/hCondiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1134 m, viento 14 km/h.
base ~1134m · wind 14 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Detailed hourly weather
2026-04-20❌ Not recommended · peak 55 at 19h
- Cobertura nubosa >85% — sin radiación para disparar
- Cloud suck alto (100/100) — base bajo freezing con CU
| 08 40 ☁️⚠️ | 09 40 ☁️⚠️ | 10 40 ☁️⚠️ | 11 40 ☁️⚠️ | 12 45 ☁️⚠️ | 13 35 ☁️⚠️ | 14 30 ☁️⚠️ | 15 35 ☁️⚠️ | 16 35 ☁️⚠️ | 17 30 ☁️⚠️ | 18 40 ☁️⚠️ | 19 55 ☁️⚠️ | 20 45 ☁️⚠️ |
Peak 19h: CAPE 10 J/kg · LI 1.5 · BL top 515 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 2083 m · 0°C at 1890 m · Pro score 43/100
2026-04-21⚠️ Marginal · peak 55 at 11h
- Cloud suck alto (99/100) — base bajo freezing con 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: 19:00 (peak of the day)
Surface T: 3.6°C · Td: -0.6°C
LCL (cloud base): 525 m
BL top: 515 m
0°C level: 1890 m
Approximate profile from surface variables + synoptic levels. Red lines = temperature, dashed blue = dew point. Orange bands = detected inversions.
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) · Sonnberg (37) · Heuberg (48)