About this flying site
Pericoli: Cavo a sbalzo sulla sinistra del decollo. Facile da individuare in quanto ci si deve passare a piedi. Meno facile da individuare in volo. Evitare quindi la sponda sinistra volando a bassa quota.
Bogiàn paragliding site and weather forecast
Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Bogiàn.
Altitude685 m
Launch directionsS, SW
Coordinates46.2314, 9.1376
AreaSwiss Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Bogiàn is a mountain site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 685 m. It works best in southerly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- mountain
- Lift
- ridge soaring and thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
When the wind is wrong for Bogiàn
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Bogiàn doesn't cover.
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Take-off
Decollo Torre di Bogiàn Situata in una zona storica di Roveredo GR, la torre di Bogiàn è molto interessante in quanto si necessitano solamente 35-40 minuti per raggiungerlo.
Landing
Grono Stand di Tiro. Dopo l'orario di chiusura dell'Heliporto a San Vittore, atterraggio alternativo Cappella Paltàn
Access and parking
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Local weather notes
Quando andare: Primavera - Estate, decollo serale 16:30 - 18:00. Direzione ed intensità del vento: Sud/Sud-ovest ~15-25 kmh.
Flight rules
Spazio aereo: eliporto San Vittore 2.5 KM 600m AGL.
Check current site guidance
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Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.
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