Kronplatz
NW to NE facing ridge site · 2,266 m takeoff · 1,330 m height gain
Overview
Kronplatz is a mountain site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,266 m. It works best in northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly, southerly and westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.
- I've been flying on Kronplatz on northy days quite often and good Source: ParaglidingEarth
When to go
Flyable days per month in a typical year.
Flyable days for Kronplatz 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
- WX forecast: https://www.meteoblue.com/en/weather/week/kronplatz_italy_3170572 Source: ParaglidingEarth
Getting there
Nearest airports
- BZO Bolzano Airport58 km
- INN Innsbruck Airport74 km
- TSF Treviso Airport123 km
Where to stay
The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.
- Bruneck - Brunico7 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Brixen - Bressanone23 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Innichen - San Candido25 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
Things to do
For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Kronplatz.
Flying nearby
See them on the map
Maurerberg Top11 km W · Faces S–WWorks in other winds
Plata - Pfalzen12 km NW · Faces S
Grente/ Antholz14 km NE · Faces E–SEWorks in other winds
Luson / Luesen /Lüsen16 km W · Faces S
Passo Valparolla19 km SPossible XC from here on a N day, 19 km downwind
Speikboden20 km N · Faces NE, SE, S, SWWorks in other winds
Rodeneck20 km W
Plose20 km W · Faces SE–WPossible XC from here on a NE day, 20 km downwindWorks in other winds
More paragliding sites near Kronplatz
- Ahornach (Acereto) 21 km away
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