Kobariski Stol (Kobarid) is a paragliding launch in the Slovenian Alps. Its recorded elevation is 1,390 m and its mapped launch aspects are SE, S, SW. Compare the live forecast at launch with winds aloft, gusts, cloud base, rain and daylight before checking current local access and airspace information.
About this flying site
Cross country flying is relatively easy along the Soca valley or more inside the massif to the Krn (2200m) highest peak nearby.
You can also fly westwards to Gemona (Italy)!
Guida italiana http://marco-zonca.blogspot.com
Take-off
Altitude 1400 m (ASL)
From Kobarid use the road on the North side; the road on the South side is 4WD only -or rental car ;-)
Best is the local 'Parabus'
Landing
The main landing field is in Kobarid.
Coming from Tolmin the LZ is on the left side, just before the petrol station! You'll see wind sock!
If you sink out: many fields in the valley.
Valley wind can be quite strong!
Meteo stations in Soka Valley (Wind speed and directon in Slovenian and English language)
Stol: +386 (0)41 646324
Kuk: +386 (0)31 704901
Kobala: +386 (0)41 646319
Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.