Riederalp/ Greicheralp

60🟡 Marginal

Switzerland · Takeoff 1880 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0455

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1443 m, viento 19 km/h.

Wind max: 19 km/h

Base: 1443 m

CAPE: 0

LI: 1.4

2026-07-0560

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1926 m, viento 20 km/h.

Wind max: 20 km/h

Base: 1926 m

CAPE: 20

LI: 0.6

2026-07-0662

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1896 m, viento fuerte (27 km/h).

Wind max: 27 km/h

Base: 1896 m

CAPE: 30

LI: -0.7

2026-07-0755

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2349 m, viento 22 km/h.

Wind max: 22 km/h

Base: 2349 m

CAPE: 30

LI: 2.3

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (10)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
46.374	8.035	1737	0.99
46.421	8.027	2779	0.93
46.371	8.016	2168	0.90
46.402	8.094	2073	0.90
46.404	7.984	3002	0.88
46.379	8.051	1787	0.86
46.387	8.081	1655	0.75
46.395	7.969	2629	0.73
46.351	8.004	1814	0.71
46.412	8.080	2649	0.60

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Takeoff description

nice meadow with windsock just a few minutes walk from cable car terminus. The house thermal is to the left of launch beyond the last mast of the cable car.

About this site

Riederalp/ Greicheralp is a paragliding launch site in Switzerland, near Naters. Takeoff elevation is 1880 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 60/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SE, S. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.