Tandem Paragliding Over Bavarian Alps with Paraglidingbase
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour total, including 10-20 minutes flight time
Fitness Level
Suitable for most individuals with basic mobility; short hikes are minimal and manageable.
Overview
Soar above the Bavarian Alps with Paraglidingbase’s Genussflug, a tandem paragliding flight offering panoramic views of the Isartal valley. After a cable car ascent and short hike, experience 10-20 minutes of serene flight with expert guidance in Lenggries, Germany.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled flight to meet your pilot and complete any briefings.
Wear Layered Clothing
Temperatures drop at altitude, so windproof jackets and long pants will keep you comfortable during the flight.
Secure Footwear Recommended
Sturdy shoes with good grip are necessary for the short hike to the takeoff point and safe landing.
Book Cable Car Tickets in Advance
Cable car rides to Brauneck’s summit require separate tickets; purchasing ahead ensures smooth timing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Alpine marmots spotted around the brauneck ridge
- Golden eagles soaring above the Isartal
History
Brauneck has a long history as a local hiking and ski destination, with its cable car first opening in the mid-20th century, fostering alpine tourism in Lenggries.
Conservation
Paraglidingbase emphasizes low-impact flights, working alongside local authorities to protect fragile alpine environments and fostering responsible outdoor recreation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windproof Jacket
Protects from cold alpine air during flight and at elevation.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sturdy Hiking Shoes
Necessary for the brief hike from cable car station to takeoff and safe landing.
Sunglasses
Reduces sun glare at altitude and improves visibility.
summer|spring|fall specific
Camera or Action Cam
Captures breathtaking aerial perspectives (optional photo/video service available).