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Live seven-day Alpine flying weather with launch direction, altitude and local site information for Pila - Chamole (Aosta).
Site briefing
Pila - Chamole (Aosta) is a paragliding launch in the Italian Alps. Its recorded elevation is 2,265 m and its mapped launch aspects are E. Compare the live forecast at launch with winds aloft, gusts, cloud base, rain and daylight before checking current local access and airspace information.
From ski-slope, walk slightly lower to clear the cables.
1) Plan Praz cableway station (where the Plan Praz takeof is), rather easy top-landing. Use this side when flying in summer and after noon, as the valley breeze down in the valley will be too strong for PG. (> this site is identified by the marker on the map) 2) Gressan 'green area' (see description of Pila - Plan Praz flying site) - in the morning or in autumn, winter, early spring at any time. 3) GRESSAN 'GREEN AREA' NOT USABLE (ATZ AOSTA, WAITING FOR NOTAM), USE SARRE LANDING 45.712095, 7.251011
Take the Cableway from Aosta to Pila (3eur). When exit at Pila, walk down to the left to the next cableway (seggiovia), buy ticket there (6,60eur single ride) and get off at the top. Then walk to the right past the restaurant, and then right again on the steep ski slope until you clear the cables for takeoff.
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