DESCRIPTION

Perfect place for all year long soaring over the takeoff place. Super conditions for thermals over the big railway station and train parking area, town buildings and asphalt streets in summer.

ACTIVITIES

- paragliding
- flatland
- hike
- soaring
- thermals
- xc

weather

No big weather hazards. A little bit of risk presents International and military Airport Sliač, witch is cca in 10 km distance and provides a lot of flying activities.

access

Desert Castle is situated on the hill southeast from Zvolen. From railway station Zvolen you will take the direction south along the railway and then via the bridge through the river Hron. Follows steep ascending to the castle along with green tourist route. It is also possible to take a ride up to the takeoff place, but only with permition from police.

regulation

You have to phone the Airport Sliač before you go to fly on Desert Castle.