Corno di Gesero is a paragliding launch in the Swiss Alps. Its recorded elevation is 2,181 m and its mapped launch aspects are S. Compare the live forecast at launch with winds aloft, gusts, cloud base, rain and daylight before checking current local access and airspace information.
About this flying site
Very nice and thermal spot good to fly on late afternoon.
Incredible sightseeing on the Magadino flatland/Bellinzona/Locarno!
My beloved place, Corno di Gesero :)
Take-off
Under the communication building.
Landing
Grono, Bellinzona, Lumino, Roveredo
Access and parking
Private car from Roveredo GR or Arbedo (10CHF toll).
From Roveredo/Cadinello, hike up 50min.
From Arbedo/Alpe Gesero, hike up 1h 30min (not easy to access).
Local weather notes
Flyable with south, south-west wind.
Flight rules
TMA HX Locarno if you fly direction bellinzona.
Heliport San Vittore 2,5KM radius, 600AGL, if you fly direction Lumino, Grono, Roveredo.
Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.