Take-off
Several options depending on actual wind. Huge green area usable for takeoff that is close to radio antenna. Toplanding possible.
Muanda paragliding site and weather forecast
Italian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Muanda.
Altitude1,479 m
Launch directionsSE, S, SW
Coordinates45.6009, 7.9646
AreaItalian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Muanda is a mountain site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,479 m. It works best in south-easterly, southerly and south-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 Muanda
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Muanda doesn't cover.
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Landing
Landing place is called Galfione 564 m. WIndsock available. With stronger winds the LZ is in the lee! It is also upsloping.
Access and parking
shuttle or car; the last stretch of the road is forbidden to private cars (shuttle has an exemption), so you have to walk a bit (depending on actual launch).
Local weather notes
Foehn winds
Flight rules
It's mountains area be careful at the sailplane traffic (but is moderate and only during the wk)
Check current site guidance
Paragliding sites near Muanda
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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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