Mountain paragliding sites in Italy
Mountain launches, where valley winds, thermals and upper winds all shape the day. 154 in Italy, grouped by best wind direction (sites that work in several winds appear more than once).
Top-scoring of these sites in our latest forecasts
Best day scores from Magic Skyweed's most recent forecast runs, on our 0–100 flying scale (latest run 17 Sept, 15:34 UTC). Open a site for hour-by-hour detail scored against your own wing.
Best in northerly winds
Campitello-Canazei-Col Rodella2,360 m · N, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalCol di Tenda1,887 m · N, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalColle dell Agnello2,730 m · N, S launch · thermalKronplatz2,266 m · N, NE, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMalanotte1,741 m · N, NE, E, SE, W, NW launch · thermalPaganella2,120 m · N, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalpunta dell'aquila2,069 m · N, NE, E launch · thermal
Best in north-easterly winds
Carosello 3000 (Livigno)2,679 m · NE, E, SE launch · thermalCorvara Boè - Vallon2,195 m · NE, SE, S launch · thermalKronplatz2,266 m · N, NE, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalLivigno2,079 m · NE, E, SE launch · ridge soaring and thermalMalanotte1,741 m · N, NE, E, SE, W, NW launch · thermalMonte Baldo (Malcesine)1,736 m · NE, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonte Bondone 31,541 m · NE, E launch · thermalpunta dell'aquila2,069 m · N, NE, E launch · thermalRosbella (Boves)1,087 m · NE, E launch · thermalSpeikboden2,362 m · NE, SE, S, SW launch · thermal
Best in easterly winds
Alpe Giumello1,547 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalBassano -East (Antenne)756 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalBassano -Mt.Legnarola1,306 m · E launch · thermalCampogrosso (Recoaro- Padova)1,468 m · E, SE, S, SW launch · thermalCarosello 3000 (Livigno)2,679 m · NE, E, SE launch · thermalColle di Fenestrelle2,163 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalColonei1,357 m · E, SE launch · thermalCorio1,332 m · E, SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalCugn2,177 m · E, SE launch · ridge soaring and thermalla Guardia (Recoaro- Vicenza)1,130 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalLaveno - Mte.Nudo - Mombello1,094 m · E, SE, S, SW launch · thermalLivigno2,079 m · NE, E, SE launch · ridge soaring and thermalMalanotte1,741 m · N, NE, E, SE, W, NW launch · thermalMalga Morando (Recoaro- Vicenza)1,100 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalMonte Bondone 31,541 m · NE, E launch · thermalMonte Pizzocolo1,197 m · E, SE, SW, W launch · thermalMonte Vandalino2,079 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalMontemale1,095 m · E launch · thermalMuanda Low1,182 m · E, S launch · thermalPanettone (Mte.Grappa)1,564 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalPila - Chamole (Aosta)2,265 m · E launch · thermalPila - Plan Praz1,505 m · E launch · thermalprati del piz1,844 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalpunta dell'aquila2,069 m · N, NE, E launch · thermalRosbella (Boves)1,087 m · NE, E launch · thermalTognola2,162 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalTrucetti-Giaveno977 m · E, SE launch · thermalVal della Torre984 m · E, SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermal
Best in south-easterly winds
Alpe Bill (Macugnaga)1,789 m · SE, S launch · thermalAlpe Giumello1,547 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalBassano - Colle Campeggia1,100 m · SE, S launch · thermalBassano - Stella Alpina708 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalBassano -East (Antenne)756 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalBelice960 m · SE, S launch · thermalBernadia - Nimis681 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalBielmonte oasi zegna1,469 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalCampanara744 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalCampitello-Canazei-Locomotiva2,317 m · SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalCampogrosso (Recoaro- Padova)1,468 m · E, SE, S, SW launch · thermalCarosello 3000 (Livigno)2,679 m · NE, E, SE launch · thermalCavallaria1,427 m · SE, S launch · thermalCeresana, Cogollo del Cengio1,229 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalCiavanis-Chialamberto1,709 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalCima Agnelezza - Lago Calaita2,223 m · SE, S launch · thermalColle di Fenestrelle2,163 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalColonei1,357 m · E, SE launch · thermalCorio1,332 m · E, SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalCornizzolo1,300 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalCorvara Boè - Vallon2,195 m · NE, SE, S launch · thermalCucetto Tabellone1,744 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalCugn2,177 m · E, SE launch · ridge soaring and thermalDromae and cima d oro1,560 m · SE, SW launch · thermalForaoro1,310 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalGivoletto865 m · SE, S launch · thermalHelm (Sexten) - Elmo (Sesto)2,079 m · SE, S launch · thermalHochmuth / Muthoefe (Dorf Tirol / Tirolo)1,321 m · SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalIsolabona687 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalla Guardia (Recoaro- Vicenza)1,130 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalLa Riposa2,161 m · SE, S launch · thermalLaveno - Mte.Nudo - Mombello1,094 m · E, SE, S, SW launch · thermalLaveno - Sasso del Ferro1,054 m · SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalLiretta1,077 m · SE, S launch · thermalLivigno2,079 m · NE, E, SE launch · ridge soaring and thermalLo Riondè2,793 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMalanotte1,741 m · N, NE, E, SE, W, NW launch · thermalMalga Morando (Recoaro- Vicenza)1,100 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalManiago - Monte Jouf808 m · SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalMEZZOLDO - Passo S.Marco1,992 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMolveno1,474 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMombarcaro840 m · SE launch · thermalMonte Cesen1,413 m · SE, SW launch · thermalMonte Farno1,174 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonte Mezzo (Lago di Como)1,245 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonte Paularo1,624 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalMonte Pizzocolo1,197 m · E, SE, SW, W launch · thermalMonte S. Giorgio - Piossasco767 m · SE, S launch · thermalMonte Soglio1,954 m · SE, S launch · thermalMonte Tenchia1,837 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalMonte Vandalino2,079 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalMontefalcone (Recoaro- Vicenza)1,533 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonticchio1,442 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalMontoso1,267 m · SE launch · thermalMuanda1,479 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalNemina1,606 m · SE, S launch · thermalPanettone (Mte.Grappa)1,564 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalPraille1,210 m · SE, S launch · thermalprati del piz1,844 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalPunta Ces - San Martino di Castrozza2,196 m · SE, S launch · thermalRefugio Auronzo / Tre Cie / Drei Zinnen2,292 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalRocca Canavese899 m · SE, S launch · thermalRoncola881 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalRucas1,581 m · SE, S launch · thermalRueglio1,240 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalSan Bernardo di Mendatica1,248 m · SE launch · ridge soaring and thermalSan Simeone - Bordano1,129 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalSanta Elisabetta1,387 m · SE, S launch · thermalSanta Maria in Valle Vigezzo1,772 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalSeceda2,478 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalSpeikboden2,362 m · NE, SE, S, SW launch · thermalTognola2,162 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalTrucetti-Giaveno977 m · E, SE launch · thermalUltimo / Ultental (Schwemmalm)2,257 m · SE, S launch · thermalVal della Torre984 m · E, SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalValcava1,215 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalVigiljoch - San Vigilio1,436 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalWatles - Praemajur1,743 m · SE, S launch · thermal
Best in southerly winds
Alpe Bill (Macugnaga)1,789 m · SE, S launch · thermalAlpe di Storo (Idro Lake)1,514 m · S, SW launch · thermalAlpe Giumello1,547 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalAviano1,090 m · S launch · thermalBassano - Colle Campeggia1,100 m · SE, S launch · thermalBassano - South (da Bepi)865 m · S launch · thermalBassano - Stella Alpina708 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalBassano -East (Antenne)756 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalBeigua998 m · S launch · thermalBelice960 m · SE, S launch · thermalBernadia - Nimis681 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalBielmonte oasi zegna1,469 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalCampanara744 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalCampitello-Canazei-Col Rodella2,360 m · N, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalCampitello-Canazei-Locomotiva2,317 m · SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalCampogrosso (Recoaro- Padova)1,468 m · E, SE, S, SW launch · thermalCavallaria1,427 m · SE, S launch · thermalCelle1,041 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalCeresana, Cogollo del Cengio1,229 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalChamois2,471 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalChianocco854 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalCiavanis-Chialamberto1,709 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalCima Agnelezza - Lago Calaita2,223 m · SE, S launch · thermalCime bianche (colle inf.)2,248 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalCol Bione1,470 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalCol di Tenda1,887 m · N, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalColle dell Agnello2,730 m · N, S launch · thermalColle di Fenestrelle2,163 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalCorio1,332 m · E, SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalCornizzolo1,300 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalCorvara Boè - Vallon2,195 m · NE, SE, S launch · thermalCucetto Tabellone1,744 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalCusio - Monte Avaro1,746 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalForaoro1,310 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalFosse1,364 m · S, SW launch · thermalGemona - Mt.Cuarnan1,170 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalGivoletto865 m · SE, S launch · thermalGsiesertal -Uwaldalm- Spielalm2,068 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalHelm (Sexten) - Elmo (Sesto)2,079 m · SE, S launch · thermalHochmuth / Muthoefe (Dorf Tirol / Tirolo)1,321 m · SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalIsolabona687 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalKönigsangerspitze2,295 m · S, SW launch · thermalla Guardia (Recoaro- Vicenza)1,130 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalLa Magdeleine1,780 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalLa Pesse1,587 m · S launch · thermalLa Riposa2,161 m · SE, S launch · thermalLaveno - Mte.Nudo - Mombello1,094 m · E, SE, S, SW launch · thermalLaveno - Sasso del Ferro1,054 m · SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalLe Combe1,577 m · S launch · thermalLiretta1,077 m · SE, S launch · thermalLo Riondè2,793 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalLuson / Luesen /Lüsen1,625 m · S launch · thermalMalga Morando (Recoaro- Vicenza)1,100 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalManiago - Monte Jouf808 m · SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalMaso Tais1,236 m · S launch · thermalMaurerberg Top2,229 m · S, SW, W launch · thermalMendel/Mendola - Lavinaspitz1,366 m · S, SW launch · thermalMEZZOLDO - Passo S.Marco1,992 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMolveno1,474 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMoncuni624 m · S launch · thermalMonte Avena (Feltre)1,379 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonte Blum - Clusone1,307 m · S launch · thermalMonte Farno1,174 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonte Mezzo (Lago di Como)1,245 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonte Musinè786 m · S launch · thermalMonte Paularo1,624 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalMonte S. Giorgio - Piossasco767 m · SE, S launch · thermalMonte Soglio1,954 m · SE, S launch · thermalMonte Tenchia1,837 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalMonte Vandalino2,079 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalMontefalcone (Recoaro- Vicenza)1,533 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonticchio1,442 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalMuanda1,479 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalMuanda Low1,182 m · E, S launch · thermalNemina1,606 m · SE, S launch · thermalPalamonda - Colverde - San Martino di Castrozza2,199 m · S, SW, W launch · thermalPanettone (Mte.Grappa)1,564 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalPian dell' Alpe1,956 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalPianoro778 m · S, SW launch · thermalPlan-Belle-Crète1,651 m · S launch · thermalPlata - Pfalzen1,562 m · S launch · thermalPorzus689 m · S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalPrada1,674 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalPraille1,210 m · SE, S launch · thermalprati del piz1,844 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalPunta Ces - San Martino di Castrozza2,196 m · SE, S launch · thermalRefugio Auronzo / Tre Cie / Drei Zinnen2,292 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalRocca Canavese899 m · SE, S launch · thermalRoncola881 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalRucas1,581 m · SE, S launch · thermalRueglio1,240 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalSan Giacomo di Andrate1,235 m · S, SW launch · thermalSan Simeone - Bordano1,129 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalSanta Elisabetta1,387 m · SE, S launch · thermalSanta Maria in Valle Vigezzo1,772 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalSchwarzseespitze - Rittner Horn2,049 m · S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalSeceda2,478 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalSpeikboden2,362 m · NE, SE, S, SW launch · thermalTakeoff ovest Brescia638 m · S launch · thermalTognola2,162 m · E, SE, S launch · thermalUltimo / Ultental (Schwemmalm)2,257 m · SE, S launch · thermalUnterstell - Naturns1,209 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalVal della Torre984 m · E, SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalValcava1,215 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalVetan1,771 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalVigiljoch - San Vigilio1,436 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalVöran / Verano1,112 m · S, SW launch · thermalWatles - Praemajur1,743 m · SE, S launch · thermal
Best in south-westerly winds
Ahornach (Acereto)1,410 m · SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalAlpe di Storo (Idro Lake)1,514 m · S, SW launch · thermalAlpe Giumello1,547 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalBassano - Casette992 m · SW, W launch · thermalBassano - Stella Alpina708 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalBernadia - Nimis681 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalBielmonte oasi zegna1,469 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalCampanara744 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalCampitello-Canazei-Belvedere2,340 m · SW, W launch · thermalCampitello-Canazei-Col Rodella2,360 m · N, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalCampogrosso (Recoaro- Padova)1,468 m · E, SE, S, SW launch · thermalCeresana, Cogollo del Cengio1,229 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalChamois2,471 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalCiavanis-Chialamberto1,709 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalColli di San Fermo (Casazza)1,278 m · SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalConcei1,386 m · SW launch · thermalCornizzolo1,300 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalCucetto Tabellone1,744 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalDromae and cima d oro1,560 m · SE, SW launch · thermalForaoro1,310 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalFosse1,364 m · S, SW launch · thermalGemona - Mt.Cuarnan1,170 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalIsolabona687 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalKönigsangerspitze2,295 m · S, SW launch · thermalla Guardia (Recoaro- Vicenza)1,130 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalLaveno - Mte.Nudo - Mombello1,094 m · E, SE, S, SW launch · thermalLo Riondè2,793 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMalga Morando (Recoaro- Vicenza)1,100 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalMaurerberg Top2,229 m · S, SW, W launch · thermalMeduno983 m · SW launch · thermalMendel/Mendola - Lavinaspitz1,366 m · S, SW launch · thermalMEZZOLDO - Passo S.Marco1,992 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMolveno1,474 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonte Avena (Feltre)1,379 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonte Baldo (Malcesine)1,736 m · NE, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonte Cesen1,413 m · SE, SW launch · thermalMonte Farno1,174 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonte Mezzo (Lago di Como)1,245 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonte Paularo1,624 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalMonte Pizzocolo1,197 m · E, SE, SW, W launch · thermalMonte Tenchia1,837 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalMontefalcone (Recoaro- Vicenza)1,533 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalMonticchio1,442 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalMuanda1,479 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalPalamonda - Colverde - San Martino di Castrozza2,199 m · S, SW, W launch · thermalPianoro778 m · S, SW launch · thermalPieve d Alpago - Dolada1,494 m · SW launch · thermalPorzus689 m · S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalRefugio Auronzo / Tre Cie / Drei Zinnen2,292 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalRoncola881 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalRosengarten/ Catinaccio -Paolina (Karersee)2,187 m · SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalRueglio1,240 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalSan Giacomo di Andrate1,235 m · S, SW launch · thermalSan Simeone - Bordano1,129 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalSanta Maria in Valle Vigezzo1,772 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalSchwarzseespitze - Rittner Horn2,049 m · S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalSeceda2,478 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalSpeikboden2,362 m · NE, SE, S, SW launch · thermalUnterstell - Naturns1,209 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalValcava1,215 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalVigiljoch - San Vigilio1,436 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalVöran / Verano1,112 m · S, SW launch · thermal
Best in westerly winds
Alpe Giumello1,547 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalBassano - Casette992 m · SW, W launch · thermalCampitello-Canazei-Belvedere2,340 m · SW, W launch · thermalCampitello-Canazei-Brodol2,077 m · W launch · ridge soaring and thermalCornizzolo1,300 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalCucetto Tabellone1,744 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalla Guardia (Recoaro- Vicenza)1,130 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalMalanotte1,741 m · N, NE, E, SE, W, NW launch · thermalMalga Morando (Recoaro- Vicenza)1,100 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalMaurerberg Top2,229 m · S, SW, W launch · thermalMonte Pizzocolo1,197 m · E, SE, SW, W launch · thermalMontefalcone (Recoaro- Vicenza)1,533 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalPaganella2,120 m · N, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalPalamonda - Colverde - San Martino di Castrozza2,199 m · S, SW, W launch · thermalPorzus689 m · S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalRosengarten/ Catinaccio -Kölnerhütte2,282 m · W launch · ridge soaring and thermalRosengarten/ Catinaccio -Paolina (Karersee)2,187 m · SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalSchwarzseespitze - Rittner Horn2,049 m · S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermalSeceda2,478 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · thermal
Best in north-westerly winds
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Alpe Lusentino / Moncucco1,106 m · thermalAlto1,242 m · E, SE, S, SW launch · thermalHirzer (Meran)1,968 m · ridge soaring and thermalMalga Rialto1,052 m · thermalMals/ Malles1,653 m · thermalPaesana Pian Croesio1,368 m · thermalPratino (Foppa Martinu)1,042 m · ridge soaring and thermalPunta Helbronner3,384 m · thermalRosskopf (Monte Cavallo)2,086 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalRubbio796 m · thermalSan'Antonio Abbandonato980 m · ridge soaring and thermalVetriolo / Levico Terme1,450 m · ridge soaring and thermalZuccul Supigna1,040 m · ridge soaring and thermal
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