Take-off
To arrive on takeoff area you need to ride with the Cabin Lift ( white cabin lift) check this website to see prices of tickets http://www.tognola.it/ , when you will be near the Refuge Tognola, walk towards the Button Lift and go until the…
Tognola paragliding site and weather forecast
Italian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Tognola.
Altitude2,162 m
Launch directionsE, SE, S
Coordinates46.2381, 11.7778
AreaItalian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Tognola is a mountain site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,162 m. It works best in easterly, south-easterly and southerly winds, and can also work in northerly, north-easterly, south-westerly and north-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 Tognola
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Tognola doesn't cover.
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Landing
It is a Big flat area, located on North-West of the town (San Martino di Castrozza). Normally the valley breeze come from South East during the day but in the evening when the sun sets the wind could be from North.
Access and parking
There are two main roads, one from Veneto (one hour by car from Bassano) and one from Trento - Bolzano.
Local weather notes
Weather Info: http://www.meteotrentino.it http://www.arpav.veneto.it http://www.tognola.it/ Pay particular attention to moderate winds from West - North and North-West in general, in these conditions, the area becomes very dangerous and…
Flight rules
No powered paragliding allowed.
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Paragliding sites near Tognola
Cima Agnelezza - Lago Calaita3 km away · 2,223 m · SE, S launch · thermalPunta Ces - San Martino di Castrozza4 km away · 2,196 m · SE, S launch · thermalPalamonda - Colverde - San Martino di Castrozza5 km away · 2,199 m · S, SW, W launch · thermalMaso Tais7 km away · 1,236 m · S launch · thermalAlpe Cermis21 km away · 2,183 mMarmolada23 km away · 3,105 m · N launch
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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