About this flying site
Ottimo sito di volo per hike and fly autunnali, quando la breva di lago non è troppo forte. Rotte di volo possibili: Roveredo o Gravedona. Rotte XC: San Bernardino, Chiavenna, Poschiavo, Sondrio, Bormio.
Cugn paragliding site and weather forecast
Italian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Cugn.
Altitude2,177 m
Launch directionsE, SE
Coordinates46.1697, 9.1604
AreaItalian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Cugn is a mountain site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,177 m. It works best in easterly and south-easterly winds, and can also work in southerly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- mountain
- Lift
- ridge soaring and thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
When the wind is wrong for Cugn
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Cugn doesn't cover.
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Take-off
Direzione est (Verso Gravedona)
Access and parking
L'accesso può essere effettuato tramite auto privata partendo da Roveredo GR. È possibile parcheggiare temporaneamente all'Alpe Cadinèllo (TI) o in Cadolcia (GR).
Local weather notes
Volabile con situazione da Sud,Sud-Ovest,Sud-Est,Est. Attenzione alla Breva del lago di Como, che può raggiungere in estate anche i 40kmh già a partire dalle 12:00!
Flight rules
Nessuna particolare restrizione.
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Paragliding sites near Cugn
Corno di Gesero3 km away · 2,181 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalSasso della Guardia6 km away · 2,040 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalBogiàn7 km away · 685 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalEl Pizzèt10 km away · 2,168 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalSanta Maria11 km away · 1,210 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalParusciana11 km away · 1,210 m · S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermal
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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