Monte Paularo
SE to SW facing thermal site · 1,624 m takeoff · 1,006 m height gain
Overview
Monte Paularo is a mountain site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,624 m. It works best in south-easterly, southerly and south-westerly winds, and can also work in easterly and westerly winds. Pilots fly it for 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 Paularo 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
- Do not fly with winds from the north Source: ParaglidingEarth
Getting there
Nearest airports
- TRS Trieste Airport86 km
- KLU Klagenfurt Airport96 km
- LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport111 km
Where to stay
The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.
- Kötschach15 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Tolmezzo17 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Greifenburg23 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
Things to do
For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Monte Paularo.
Flying nearby
See them on the map
Monte Tenchia9 km W · Faces SE–SW
Val Secca12 km W
Stöfflerberg14 km NE
Koetschach - Vorhegg16 km NWPossible XC from here on a SE day, 16 km downwind
Guggenberg19 km NEPossible XC from here on a SW day, 19 km downwind
San Simeone - Bordano25 km S · Faces SE–SW
Embergeralm - Greifenburg25 km N · Faces S–SWPossible XC from here on a S day, 25 km downwind
Rottenstein26 km NEPossible XC from here on a SW day, 26 km downwind
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Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.
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