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Cavallaria paragliding site and weather forecast

Live seven-day Alpine flying weather with launch direction, altitude and local site information for Cavallaria.

Altitude1,427 m
Launch directionsSE, S
Coordinates45.5204, 7.8074
AreaItalian Alps

Site briefing

Planning information for Cavallaria

Alpine flying overview

Cavallaria is a paragliding launch in the Italian Alps. Its recorded elevation is 1,427 m and its mapped launch aspects are SE, S. Compare the live forecast at launch with winds aloft, gusts, cloud base, rain and daylight before checking current local access and airspace information.

Take-off

3 main launches: ( > see pix 'overview') 1) Cima Cavallaria (1430m) * 2) Manifestazione (1390m) * 3) Felci ATTN: * can only be reached by shuttle!! Fines of 230EUR (and up!) for unauthorized use of road!

Landing

Huge LZ with windsock. At the LZ, there is a good bar where you can drink a chilly beer and amazing sandwich after your flight.

Access and parking

highway A5 (Torino-Aosta) direction: Aosta > exit at tollbooth of 'Ivrea' continue your way for 4 Km following road sign to 'Fiorano-Lessolo-Calea' and then you are in goal

Local weather notes

ATTN with Nordföhn!! - wind on Cima Cavallaria (and Manifestazione) can become (very) strong; 1200-1600: wait (or try Manifestazione) - Info Wind (measured in San Giacomo/ Andrate at 1500m):+39 338 7320356

Flight rules

Our fly site is enough far-off at CTR of TORINO & AOSTA airports, around 40km. Any case, is necessary underline that we are close at a gliders and ultralight airfield called 'MONTALTO DORA IVREA. (TO) at 45.29.21 07.50.30 E, so take care and followe the Visual Fly Rules protocol during your flights. Overflying the prison EAST of Ivrea (45 28.298N 007 54.849E) is strictly prohibited (and will result in hefty fines (or worse))!!

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