Paragliding sites for a south-westerly (SW) wind in Italy

82 sites in Italy are rated best for SW winds and 59 more are rated workable. Open any site for a live, hour-by-hour forecast scored for your wing.

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Best in a south-westerly wind

Ahornach (Acereto)1,410 m · SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Alpe di Storo (Idro Lake)1,514 m · S, SW launch · thermal Alpe Giumello1,547 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermal Bassano - Casette992 m · SW, W launch · thermal Bassano - Stella Alpina708 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermal Bassano -Camol1,201 m · S, SW launch Bergeggi284 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Bernadia - Nimis681 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Bielmonte oasi zegna1,469 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermal Campanara744 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Campitello-Canazei-Belvedere2,340 m · SW, W launch · thermal Campitello-Canazei-Col Rodella2,360 m · N, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Campo dei Fiorri1,166 m · SE, S, SW launch Campogrosso (Recoaro- Padova)1,468 m · E, SE, S, SW launch · thermal Ceresana, Cogollo del Cengio1,229 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Chamois2,471 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Ciavanis-Chialamberto1,709 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Colli di San Fermo (Casazza)1,278 m · SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Concei1,386 m · SW launch · thermal Cornizzolo1,300 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · thermal Corteno Golgi1,492 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch Cucetto Tabellone1,744 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · thermal Dromae and cima d oro1,560 m · SE, SW launch · thermal Falzeben (Meran2000)1,890 m · SW, W launch Fiori del Baldo1,801 m · SE, S, SW launch Foraoro1,310 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Fosse1,364 m · S, SW launch · thermal Gaisjoch Handyempfänger2,227 m · SW, W, NW launch Gemona - Mt.Cuarnan1,170 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Isolabona687 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermal Königsangerspitze2,295 m · S, SW launch · thermal la Guardia (Recoaro- Vicenza)1,130 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermal Laveno - Mte.Nudo - Mombello1,094 m · E, SE, S, SW launch · thermal Lo Riondè2,793 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Malga Morando (Recoaro- Vicenza)1,100 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch · thermal Maurerberg Top2,229 m · S, SW, W launch · thermal Meduno983 m · SW launch · thermal Mendel/Mendola - Lavinaspitz1,366 m · S, SW launch · thermal MEZZOLDO - Passo S.Marco1,992 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Miane Budui1,112 m · SW launch Molveno1,474 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Mombarone2,267 m · S, SW launch Monte Avena (Feltre)1,379 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Monte Baldo (Malcesine)1,736 m · NE, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Monte Cesen1,413 m · SE, SW launch · thermal Monte Farno1,174 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Monte Mezzo (Lago di Como)1,245 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Monte Paularo1,624 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermal Monte Peller2,270 m · SE, S, SW launch Monte Pizzocolo1,197 m · E, SE, SW, W launch · thermal Monte Tenchia1,837 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermal Montefalcone (Recoaro- Vicenza)1,533 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermal Monticchio1,442 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermal Mottolino2,284 m · SW, W, NW launch Mte Summano1,142 m · SE, S, SW launch Muanda1,479 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermal Padova464 m · SW launch · thermal Palamonda - Colverde - San Martino di Castrozza2,199 m · S, SW, W launch · thermal Pianoro778 m · S, SW launch · thermal Pieve d Alpago - Dolada1,494 m · SW launch · thermal Piramide Vincent4,184 m · N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW launch Plose2,015 m · SE, S, SW, W launch Porzus689 m · S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermal Refugio Auronzo / Tre Cie / Drei Zinnen2,292 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermal Rocca Patanua2,265 m · NE, E, SE, S, SW, W launch Roncola881 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Rosengarten/ Catinaccio -Paolina (Karersee)2,187 m · SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermal Rueglio1,240 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal sambuco1,977 m · SE, S, SW, W launch San Giacomo720 m · S, SW launch San Giacomo di Andrate1,235 m · S, SW launch · thermal San Raffaele Cimena419 m · S, SW launch · thermal San Simeone - Bordano1,129 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Santa Maria in Valle Vigezzo1,772 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Schwarzseespitze - Rittner Horn2,049 m · S, SW, W launch · ridge soaring and thermal Seceda2,478 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · thermal Speikboden2,362 m · NE, SE, S, SW launch · thermal Spotorno -basso166 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Unterstell - Naturns1,209 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Valcava1,215 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermal Vigiljoch - San Vigilio1,436 m · SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Vöran / Verano1,112 m · S, SW launch · thermal

Also workable in a south-westerly wind

Alpe Pala1,203 m · S launch Alpe Quaggione1,322 m · SE, S launch Alto1,242 m · E, SE, S, SW launch · thermal Aviano1,090 m · S launch · thermal Bassano - South (da Bepi)865 m · S launch · thermal Becca d'Avers2,390 m · S launch Beigua998 m · S launch · thermal Belice960 m · SE, S launch · thermal Belluno Monte Serva2,027 m · SE, S, SW launch Campitello-Canazei-Brodol2,077 m · W launch · ridge soaring and thermal Cavallaria1,427 m · SE, S launch · thermal Cevo Dos del Curu2,012 m · E, SE, S, SW, W launch Cima Agnelezza - Lago Calaita2,223 m · SE, S launch · thermal Cime bianche (colle inf.)2,248 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermal Col Visentin1,751 m · E, SE, SW, W launch Corio1,332 m · E, SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermal Cugn2,177 m · E, SE launch · ridge soaring and thermal Cusio - Monte Avaro1,746 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermal Finale Ligure276 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermal forcella1,099 m · SW launch Fregona Pizzoc1,512 m · SE, SW launch Gsiesertal -Uwaldalm- Spielalm2,068 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermal La Magdeleine1,780 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermal La Pesse1,587 m · S launch · thermal Le Combe1,577 m · S launch · thermal Liretta1,077 m · SE, S launch · thermal Lu - vecchia cava255 m · S launch · ridge soaring Luson / Luesen /Lüsen1,625 m · S launch · thermal Maso Tais1,236 m · S launch · thermal Moncuni624 m · S launch · thermal Monte Blum - Clusone1,307 m · S launch · thermal Monte Bondone 21,490 m · W launch Monte Corno1,159 m · E, SE, S launch Monte Musinè786 m · S launch · thermal Monte Padrio2,081 m · SE, S launch Monte Piana2,249 m · SE, S launch Monte S. Giorgio - Piossasco767 m · SE, S launch · thermal Monte Soglio1,954 m · SE, S launch · thermal Muanda Low1,182 m · E, S launch · thermal Nemina1,606 m · SE, S launch · thermal Panettone (Mte.Grappa)1,564 m · E, SE, S launch · thermal Pian dell' Alpe1,956 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermal Pila - Chamole (Aosta)2,265 m · E launch · thermal Pila - Plan Praz1,505 m · E launch · thermal Plata - Pfalzen1,562 m · S launch · thermal Prada1,674 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermal prati del piz1,844 m · E, SE, S launch · thermal Punta Ces - San Martino di Castrozza2,196 m · SE, S launch · thermal Rivalba375 m · S launch Rucas1,581 m · SE, S launch · thermal San Bernardo di Mendatica1,248 m · SE launch · ridge soaring and thermal Santa Elisabetta1,387 m · SE, S launch · thermal Takeoff ovest Brescia638 m · S launch · thermal Tognola2,162 m · E, SE, S launch · thermal Toirano480 m · SE, S launch · thermal Val della Torre984 m · E, SE, S launch · ridge soaring and thermal Valdobbiadene Colonia961 m · S launch Varazze396 m · S launch Vetan1,771 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermal

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