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Piz di Renten (Cima Croce)

S to W facing ridge site · 2,122 m takeoff · 1,803 m height gain

Overview

Piz di Renten (Cima Croce) is a mountain site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,122 m. It works best in southerly, south-westerly and westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Piz di Renten (Cima Croce) are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.

Local weather notes

  • Flyable by normal alpine southend conditions. If you don't know what do to / whether to go or not, please contact us! Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • LUG Lugano Airport37 km
  • MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport80 km
  • BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport82 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Piz di Renten (Cima Croce); most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Piz di Renten (Cima Croce).

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Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Flying Piz di Renten (Cima Croce)?

Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.

Open site details

Sources

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.