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Mendel/Mendola - Lavinaspitz paragliding site and weather forecast
Italian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Mendel/Mendola - Lavinaspitz.
Altitude1,366 m
Launch directionsS, SW
Coordinates46.3846, 11.2147
AreaItalian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Mendel/Mendola - Lavinaspitz is a mountain site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,366 m. It works best in southerly and south-westerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly and 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 Mendel/Mendola - Lavinaspitz
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Mendel/Mendola - Lavinaspitz doesn't cover.
Paganellanortherly wind, 30 km away · 2,120 m · N, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonte Pellernorth-easterly wind, 22 km away · 2,270 m · SE, S, SW launchprati del pizeasterly wind, 31 km away · 1,844 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalSpitzbuhel -Siusi/ Seis am Schlernnorth-westerly wind, 34 km away · 1,913 m · NW launch · thermal
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Flight rules
On Sunday, flying is prohibited! The landing site is into the ATZ Bozen/Bolzano!!
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Paragliding sites near Mendel/Mendola - Lavinaspitz
Monte Peller22 km away · 2,270 m · SE, S, SW launchVöran / Verano24 km away · 1,112 m · S, SW launch · thermalAlpe Cermis27 km away · 2,183 mVigiljoch - San Vigilio28 km away · 1,436 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalUltimo / Ultental (Schwemmalm)28 km away · 2,257 m · SE, S launch · thermalCostalta (Baselga di Piné)29 km away · 1,931 m
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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