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Corvatsch (Silvaplana/ St.Moritz) paragliding site and weather forecast

Live seven-day Alpine flying weather with launch direction, altitude and local site information for Corvatsch (Silvaplana/ St.Moritz).

Altitude3,300 m
Launch directionsN, NE
Coordinates46.4160, 9.8218
AreaSwiss Alps

Site briefing

Planning information for Corvatsch (Silvaplana/ St.Moritz)

Alpine flying overview

Corvatsch (Silvaplana/ St.Moritz) is a paragliding launch in the Swiss Alps. Its recorded elevation is 3,300 m and its mapped launch aspects are N, NE. 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

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Take-off

high alpine territory!

Landing

Do NOT land in fields with high/ uncut grass (> use roads)

Access and parking

Cable car from Silvaplana: https://www.corvatsch.ch/en/

Local weather notes

often: VERY windy in the valley ('Malojawind')!! With North wind ('Julierwind') it is preferrable to land in 'Sils'. In summer, starting around noon, the 'Malojawind' is normally blowing!

Flight rules

ATTN: Airspace!! Heliport 'St.Moritz' and AD 'Samedan'!! Airspaces in Switzerland are a tough subject, get all the info you can get before flying: http://www.flyland.ch. DABS (active danger areas etc): https://www.skybriefing.com/portal/

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