Rocca Calascio - Panettone
📍 Abruzzo , Provincia dell' Aquila · Nearest city: Calascio (2 km)
21 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 961 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
42.31130, 13.71870Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)
Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.
⭐ Best month: Jun (88/100, 25°C, 59mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (60/100, 139mm lluvia)
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 0 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.00 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.65 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Italy Gemona 2026 · 2026-07-25 – 2026-08-01 · PWCA
Copa del Mundo en Gemona del Friuli, Italia
Takeoff description
Rocca Calascio Possible to drive in a normal 2-wheel drive car all the way to takeoff. Or park on the main road and walk up the track for 500m. Takeoff is a very large shallow sloping field. Nice and easy.
Nearby sites
Rocca Calascio - Pinetina (22) · Madonnina Capo di Serra, aka Bacheca (17) · Valico di Cannatina (16) · Gran Sasso - Montecristo (13) · Gran Sasso - Montecristo basso (13) · Campo Imperatore (10)