About this flying site
One of the most spectacular walk-up and fly down sites in Lombardia.
Tremezzo-Crocione-Bellagio paragliding site and weather forecast
Italian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Tremezzo-Crocione-Bellagio.
Altitude1,598 m
Launch directionsSE, S
Coordinates46.0056, 9.1938
AreaItalian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Tremezzo-Crocione-Bellagio is a flying site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,598 m. It works best in south-easterly and southerly winds, and can also work in north-easterly and easterly winds.
When the wind is wrong for Tremezzo-Crocione-Bellagio
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Tremezzo-Crocione-Bellagio doesn't cover.
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Take-off
From the top of Monte Crocione, or if want to walk some meters higher, also from Monte Tremezzo is OK.
Landing
Nearby Bellagio, so you have to cross the Como lake to get there, but it is possible with a good margin, unless you start low or face a moderate wind. The long but not so wide grass strip perpendicular to the peninsula.
Access and parking
The footpath starts from Tremezzo. You can either leave ther car at the beginning of the trail, and return by ferry afterwards, or leave it at Bellagio, and take ferry before going up the mountain.
Local weather notes
Do no fly with Northern wind! In spring and summer thunderstorms can form very quickly.
Check current site guidance
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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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