Take-off
Takeoff from the top next to the meteo station, or below it towards the east. A very big and grassy field.
Monte Vandalino paragliding site and weather forecast
Italian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Monte Vandalino.
Altitude2,079 m
Launch directionsE, SE, S
Coordinates44.8369, 7.1655
AreaItalian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Monte Vandalino is a mountain site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,079 m. It works best in easterly, south-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 Monte Vandalino
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Monte Vandalino doesn't cover.
Site briefing highlights
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Landing
Fields below in the valley or out on the plains
Access and parking
Approximately 2h walk-up from the rifuge.
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