Rocca Canavese

61🟢 Flyable today

Italy · Takeoff 899 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1880

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1490 m, viento 11 km/h.

Wind max: 11 km/h

Base: 1490 m

CAPE: 100

LI: 3.1

2026-08-1990

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1433 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h

Base: 1433 m

CAPE: 810

LI: -1.7

2026-08-208

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~211 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 8.0 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 7 km/h

Base: 211 m

CAPE: 2730

LI: -5.6

2026-08-2185

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~160 m, viento 6 km/h, con precipitación 5.5 mm.

Wind max: 6 km/h

Base: 160 m

CAPE: 710

LI: -2.9

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (20)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
45.325	7.577	811	0.99
45.338	7.544	1317	0.90
45.283	7.531	716	0.89
45.329	7.565	955	0.86
45.365	7.545	1420	0.85
45.335	7.544	1160	0.78
45.348	7.538	1431	0.78
45.290	7.525	843	0.76
45.319	7.584	583	0.76
45.363	7.560	1203	0.76
45.332	7.626	372	0.75
45.311	7.512	918	0.72
45.327	7.547	935	0.72
45.365	7.518	1638	0.72
45.354	7.531	1500	0.71
45.359	7.582	895	0.70
45.335	7.555	1022	0.69
45.293	7.515	852	0.68
45.365	7.630	636	0.65
45.361	7.571	1021	0.63

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Takeoff description

Takeoff is near a small church 'Madonna della Neve' on the top of nearby hill. Large enough to accomodate 3-4 simultaneous launches, smooth and suitable for beginners. The takeoff can be easily reached by a 4x4 on a gravel road. Access by normal car may still be possible but the road to the top is rough and steep at some points. There is a shuttle bus on almost every flyable day, which departs from bar at Via Levone 31, or at these coordinates: 45.309925, 7.583138 Also a nice 1hr hike (530m up) from the landing. Gravel road starts approx 500m east of the landing field from the main road. Follows the crest of the ridge all the way up.

About this site

Rocca Canavese is a paragliding launch site in Italy, near Rocca Canavese. Takeoff elevation is 899 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 61/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SE, S. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.