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Rocca Patanua

74🟢 Flyable today

Italy · Takeoff 2265 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1980

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~650 m, viento 7 km/h.

Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 650 m
CAPE: 1140
LI: -1.8
2026-08-2085

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~304 m, viento 20 km/h.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 304 m
CAPE: 1150
LI: -5.7
2026-08-2195

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~451 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 0.9 mm.

Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 451 m
CAPE: 110
LI: -2.5
2026-08-2270

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~497 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 1.6 mm.

Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 497 m
CAPE: 0
LI: -1.8

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Takeoff description

Rocca Patanua is one of the most frequented hike&fly takeoff sites. You can start your hike at Prarotto Church (approx 800m D+) or even from down below in the valley (approx 1900-2000m D+) The smooth fields allow taking off almost in all directions, In the months from october until the april/may there can be significant ammount of the snow on the takeoff.

About this site

Rocca Patanua is a paragliding launch site in Italy, near San Didero. Takeoff elevation is 2265 meters above sea level. It has a excellent thermal and XC score of 74/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: NE, E, SE, S, SW, W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.