Monte Pizzocolo is a paragliding launch in the Italian Alps. Its recorded elevation is 1,197 m and its mapped launch aspects are E, SE, SW, W. 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
Very nice and easy takeoff site,
Take-off
Very nice and easy takeoff site,
Landing
Big meadow (large enough for HG!) behind Hotel Colomber
Access and parking
Shuttle from LZ by 4*4 Landrovers; 15€ (2025), takes about 30'
Park your car on the North side of the LZ (continue on the road, that passes Hotel Colomber to the LEFT; do NOT take road to the right of Hotel!)
Local weather notes
Often (strong) thermal activity to be encountered over LZ; Main wind direction is SW.
Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.