Landing
The same as for Le Magdeleine flying site.
Torgnon paragliding site and weather forecast
Italian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Torgnon.
Altitude1,723 m
Launch directionsSE, S
Coordinates45.8089, 7.5622
AreaItalian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Torgnon is a flying site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,723 m. It works best in south-easterly and southerly winds, and can also work in easterly winds.
When the wind is wrong for Torgnon
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Torgnon doesn't cover.
Piramide Vincentnortherly or north-easterly wind, 26 km away · 4,184 m · N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW launchChamoissouth-westerly wind, 8 km away · 2,471 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalZermatt -Riffelberg-2600westerly or north-westerly wind, 25 km away · 2,554 m · W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermal
Site briefing highlights
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Paragliding sites near Torgnon
Becca d'Avers3 km away · 2,390 m · S launchLa Magdeleine3 km away · 1,780 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalLa Pesse8 km away · 1,587 m · S launch · thermalChamois8 km away · 2,471 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalPraille9 km away · 1,210 m · SE, S launch · thermalCime bianche (colle inf.)11 km away · 2,248 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermal
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