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Take-off – Monte Lema

Direction: NNEESESSWWNW
Coordinates: 46.0407, 8.8325
Altitude: 1601 m
Region: Ticino, CH
Landing: 4.7 km from the take-offView on map ↗

Take-off description

Located on top of the mountain at 5 minutes walking distance of the arrival station of the cable car.

Getting there

Monte Lema / Miglieglia road signs will lead you there. Gondola from 'Miglieglia' (https://lemamountain.ch/) 2021: fares: 20 CHF per ticket (one-way) or 29 CHF for paragliding day card timetable: (1.4. - 31.10.21) 0845-1715 (every 30min)

Weather

Avoid flying in northerly wind conditions! Met Infos: http://cvlt.ch/vento-included/

Rules / airspace

ATTENTION: XC-flights: TMA of aerodrome 'Lugano/ Agno' Airspaces in Switzerland are a tough subject, get all the info you can before flying. More info on http://www.flyland.ch. Actual airspace: https://map.geo.admin.ch/?zoom=4&bgLayer=ch.swisstopo.pixelkarte-farbe&layers=ch.bazl.segelflugkarte&lang=de&topic=ech&E=2709077.74&N=1106772.50

Comments

During hot summer days, landing in Miglieglia can require some experience and patience. (thermal bubbles)

Take-off parkingView on map ↗