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Description
Monte Paularo offers a unique hike & fly experience, though it is rarely used and not officially recognized. The site features various takeoff options, but so far, only hang gliding flight logs have been recorded.
For detailed maps, visit: [Monte Paularo Map](http://www.vololiberocarnia.it/map/tabPaularo.pdf)
Takeoff Location: Monte Paularo
Flight Type: Thermal - Dynamic
Flight Notes: Very scenic
Hazards: Avoid flying with north wind
Distance from takeoff to landing: 6,100 meters
To reach the takeoff:
Head to the southern entrance of Paluzza, follow signs for Treppo Carnico, continue towards Ligosullo, and then Valdaier. Turn left onto a dirt road, pass Lake Dimon, and continue to the end. Proceed south on the slope for about 400 meters.
Takeoff Description:
Grassy and rocky meadow, suitable for both hang gliding and paragliding
Takeoff Wind: South
Top Landing: Possible, but consult local pilots
Takeoff Altitude: 1,950 meters above sea level
Directions: From the A23 highway, exit at Carnia. Head towards Tolmezzo, then towards Austria (Passo Monte Croce Carnico). At the Sutrio junction, turn left towards Cercivento (2 km). Signage is available next to the sports field.
Landing Altitude: 560 meters
Landing Description:
320 m x 120 m well-maintained grassy meadow
Landing Wind: South and North-East. Fixed windsock present
Landing Coordinates: N 46.52.421, E 13.00.470
Cross-Country Possibilities: Yes, in all directions
Map: TABACCO 1:25,000 nr. 9 “Alpi Carniche”
Local Club: Gruppo Volo “Nido delle Streghe” di Cercivento
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