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Live seven-day Alpine flying weather with launch direction, altitude and local site information for Watles - Praemajur.
Site briefing
Watles - Praemajur is a paragliding launch in the Italian Alps. Its recorded elevation is 1,743 m and its mapped launch aspects are SE, S. Compare the live forecast at launch with winds aloft, gusts, cloud base, rain and daylight before checking current local access and airspace information.
2 options: - Praemajur: near Hotel 'Watles' (also TOP landing): N46.70076 E10.50488. 1750m - Chair lift from Watles: 'Pfaffensee': N46.71188 E10.49641, 2230m
2 Options: - in Praemajur near Hotel 'Watles' - 'Schleis'/ 'Clusio': N46.69225 E10.52688, 1060m Further down in the 'Vinschgau'-valley towards Meran NO landing options (it's all apple trees)!!!
By car to Praemajur, then by gondola and 20min walk. Options: a) park at LZ and walk 12' to bus stop 'Mals-Abzweigung Schleis', take bus to Prämajur; b) park at bus stop 'Mals-Abzweigung Schleis', take bus to Prämajur (2024: 2 EUR)
NO flying with Nordwind! Valley wind (from south) can become VERY strong! WX info 'Suedtirol': http://www.ortlerskiarena.com/de/info/suedtirol-wetter/
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