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Molveno

SE to SW facing ridge site · 1,474 m takeoff · 639 m height gain

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Overview

Molveno is a mountain site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,474 m. It works best in south-easterly, southerly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Molveno 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.

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • BZO Bolzano Airport44 km
  • VRN Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport85 km
  • VBS Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport94 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Molveno; 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 Molveno.

From Wikipedia, text and photos under their own licences on each article.

Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Flying Molveno?

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.

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