Take-off
pronounced slope, 5 minutes walking parking coordinates: 44° 13,987' N - 8° 25,414' E
Spotorno -basso paragliding site and weather forecast
Italian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Spotorno -basso.
Altitude166 m
Launch directionsSE, S, SW
Coordinates44.2350, 8.4245
AreaItalian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Spotorno -basso is a hill site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 166 m. It works best in south-easterly, southerly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- hill
- Lift
- ridge soaring and thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
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Site briefing highlights
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Access and parking
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