Mombarcaro paragliding site and weather forecast

Italian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Mombarcaro.

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Altitude840 m
Launch directionsSE
Coordinates44.4660, 8.0925
AreaItalian Alps

Flying profile

N: not recordedNE: not recordedE: workableSE: bestS: workableSW: not recordedW: not recordedNW: not recordedNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

Mombarcaro is a mountain site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 840 m. It works best in south-easterly winds, and can also work in easterly and southerly 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 Mombarcaro

The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Mombarcaro doesn't cover.

Malanottenortherly, westerly or north-westerly wind, 32 km away · 1,741 m · N, NE, E, SE, W, NW launch · thermalCastelletto d'Erronorth-easterly wind, 29 km away · 500 m · NE launch · thermalBergeggisouth-westerly wind, 37 km away · 284 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal

Site briefing highlights

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.

Take-off

Rather wide field, just 50m from parking and with the landing site visible from it. Raggiungibile in auto

Landing

Down in the valley to the east. It is the field on the west from the road. Height 306m. Strong southern winds can be present on the landing. Check the conditions at landing before taking off.

Access and parking

Takeoff (next to the Mombarcaro village) is easily reachable by car. Takeoff and landing is connected by a small asphalted road.

Local weather notes

Avoid flying with strong, especially southern, winds. The wind at the landing site sometimes gets quite strong.

Check current site guidance

Paragliding sites near Mombarcaro

Castelletto d'Erro29 km away · 500 m · NE launch · thermalMalanotte32 km away · 1,741 m · N, NE, E, SE, W, NW launch · thermalBergeggi37 km away · 284 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalSpotorno -basso37 km away · 166 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalToirano38 km away · 480 m · SE, S launch · thermalFinale Ligure38 km away · 276 m · S 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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