Monte Farno

Name: Monte Farno paragliding site
Address: IT

SE to SW facing ridge site · 1,174 m takeoff · 661 m height gain

Overview

Monte Farno is a mountain site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,174 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 Monte Farno 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

BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport23 km
VBS Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport55 km
LIN Milano Linate Airport65 km

Public transport directions from Il Caravaggio International Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Il Caravaggio International Airport (Rome2Rio)

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Monte Farno; 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.

Gandino2 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Clusone8 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Albino11 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Monte Farno.

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Flying nearby

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Sources

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