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Rocca Patanua paragliding site and weather forecast

Live seven-day Alpine flying weather with launch direction, altitude and local site information for Rocca Patanua.

Altitude2,265 m
Launch directionsNE, E, SE, S, SW, W
Coordinates45.1748, 7.2215
AreaItalian Alps

Site briefing

Planning information for Rocca Patanua

Alpine flying overview

Rocca Patanua is a paragliding launch in the Italian Alps. Its recorded elevation is 2,265 m and its mapped launch aspects are NE, E, SE, S, 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.

Take-off

Rocca Patanua is one of the most frequented hike&fly takeoff sites. You can start your hike at Prarotto Church (approx 800m D+) or even from down below in the valley (approx 1900-2000m D+) The smooth fields allow taking off almost in all directions, In the months from october until the april/may there can be significant ammount of the snow on the takeoff.

Landing

very easy top landing

Access and parking

by trail.

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