About this flying site
Mostly used in the afternoon, when the vally wind has set in.
Cima di Medeglia paragliding site and weather forecast
Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Cima di Medeglia.
Altitude1,245 m
Launch directionsSW
Coordinates46.1299, 8.9465
AreaSwiss Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Cima di Medeglia is a flying site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,245 m. It works best in south-westerly winds.
When the wind is wrong for Cima di Medeglia
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Cima di Medeglia doesn't cover.
Tremezzo-Crocione-Bellagionorth-easterly wind, 24 km away · 1,598 m · SE, S launchCugneasterly wind, 17 km away · 2,177 m · E, SE launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonte Tamaro -Alpe Foppasouth-easterly or southerly wind, 4 km away · 1,520 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalParuscianawesterly wind, 15 km away · 1,210 m · S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermal
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Landing
Bironico (as for 'Tamaro'
Local weather notes
Met Infos: http://cvlt.ch/vento-included/
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Paragliding sites near Cima di Medeglia
Monte Tamaro -Alpe Foppa4 km away · 1,520 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMoschera5 km away · 1,139 m · SE, S, SW launchTamaro -Gipfel5 km away · 1,839 m · SE, S launchMonte Bar6 km away · 1,587 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonti della Gana 1270m8 km away · 1,257 m · SE, S launch · thermalMornera (Bellinzona)9 km away · 1,375 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal
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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