Colonei is a paragliding launch in the Italian Alps. Its recorded elevation is 1,357 m and its mapped launch aspects are E, SE. 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
Strong west winds can be dangerous and prevent flying; if only light: possibly good flying conditions.
Take-off
There are two take off 200 m apart at the side of the road (access description below). Wind direction NE-E-SE.
Generally take off in the morning, before the Ora wind from the South pick-up (generally in early afternoon).
Landing
The village is Caprino Veronese: 30 minutes by car from Verona. It is 10 minutes from Garda Lake (Garda) and 10 minutes from the Highway A 22 Brennero (Exit Affi)
Access and parking
Directions to the takoff: from Caprino Veronese (VR) follow the main road to Spiazzi di Caprino (20 minutes drive). Turn left and follow the sign to Malga Ime on a narrow mountain road (paved). From Malga Ime continue on the road up the mountain until you find an hairpin turn where is located Malga Valfredda. Continue to follow the road for 1 Km and you will find the take off and a windsock at your left.
Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.