About this flying site
I've been flying on Kronplatz on northy days quite often and good
Kronplatz paragliding site and weather forecast
Italian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Kronplatz.
Altitude2,266 m
Launch directionsN, NE, NW
Coordinates46.7396, 11.9589
AreaItalian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Kronplatz is a mountain site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,266 m. It works best in northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly, southerly and 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 Kronplatz
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Kronplatz doesn't cover.
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Take-off
2275m north and north west
Landing
just a few meters from parking and gondola departure (> see pix)
Access and parking
There is a lift running for 16 Euro up. Best is to buy a ticket with 10 runs for 120 Euros. But you need to check carefully if the lift is working
Local weather notes
WX forecast: https://www.meteoblue.com/en/weather/week/kronplatz_italy_3170572
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Paragliding sites near Kronplatz
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