Soglio paragliding site and weather forecast

Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Soglio.

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Altitude1,504 m
Launch directionsS
Coordinates46.3456, 9.5481
AreaSwiss Alps

Flying profile

N: not recordedNE: not recordedE: not recordedSE: workableS: bestSW: workableW: not recordedNW: not recordedNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

Soglio is a mountain site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,504 m. It works best in southerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch.

Terrain
mountain
Lift
thermal
Launch
foot launch
Cross-country
Not recorded

When the wind is wrong for Soglio

The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Soglio doesn't cover.

Corvatsch (Silvaplana/ St.Moritz)northerly or north-easterly wind, 22 km away · 3,300 m · N, NE launchSomtgant (Savognin)easterly or westerly wind, 27 km away · 2,259 m · N, NE, E, W, NW launch · ridge soaringMartegnas-2600north-westerly wind, 26 km away · 2,600 m · NW launch

Site briefing highlights

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.

Take-off

Big alpine pastures with lots of space. Please take care of high grass and grazing animals!

Landing

Very big field west of Bondo. Please land in a spot where the grass is cut short. Beware of the electricity cables.

Access and parking

You can reach the village of Soglio either by public transport from the landing site or car. From Soglio you need to hike up about 1 hour to the lower takeoff site.

Local weather notes

The valley wind in the Val Bregaglia can get quite strong in summer time.

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Paragliding sites near Soglio

Campel Alt, Passo di21 km away · 2,039 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonte Mezzo (Lago di Como)22 km away · 1,245 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalCorvatsch (Silvaplana/ St.Moritz)22 km away · 3,300 m · N, NE launchLaghet de Sambrog25 km away · 2,067 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalCamou, Pian San Giacomo25 km away · 1,348 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalPiz Nair-299026 km away · 2,990 m · SW launch

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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