Take-off – Gemona - Mt.Cuarnan
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- Direction
- NNEESESSWWNW
- Coordinates
- 46.2728, 13.1743
- Altitude
- 1170 m
- Region
- Udine, IT
- Landing
- 2.7 km from the take-offView on map ↗
Take-off description
New tarmac track to launch installed in summer 2012 making the site very accessible. HG launch (ramp) is different from PG launch and at a different location.
Getting there
Take the shuttle bus, as the last part of the road can only be used with a special permit: http://www.vololiberofriuli.it/en/shuttle-service/ Shuttle to the launch site: 0039 348 6812138 Meeting Point: Ristorante 'Aghe Gole' (the former Bar 'STOP'), just North of LZ (5min walking).
Weather
https://www.osmer.fvg.it/home.php?ln=-en
Comments
Several competition shave been held from this site and it also has several world records for distance and speed. XC towards East into Slovenia (Kobaridski Stol) and further is possible (and regularly done). Gemona-Kobala-Gemona: ca 100km Guiding by http://xtc-paragliding.com Guida italiana http://marco-zonca.blogspot.com