Bocchetta de Curciusa, San Bernardino
📍 Grisons , Moesa District · Nearest city: Mesocco (7 km)
46 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 2280 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
46.45350, 9.22686Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
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.
Jan
43
-3°C
Feb
5
-1°C
Mar
5
-2°C
Apr
5
1°C
May
5
4°C
Jun
30
10°C
Jul
68
15°C
Aug
76
16°C
Sep
30
6°C
Oct
30
5°C
Nov
48
1°C
Dec
43
-4°C
⭐ Best month: Aug (76/100, 16°C, 72mm lluvia) · Worst month: May (5/100, 224mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Zurich)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:23
Solar noon: 13:21
Golden hour: 19:19 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:19
Day: 13.9 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 2 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.74 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.39 | 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
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Takeoff description
this takeoff has a short "runway", and is recommended only to pilots with a lot of alpine experience.
Nearby sites
Suossa, San Bernardino (46) · Camou, Pian San Giacomo (49) · Confin, San Bernardino (20) · Ceta (39) · Piz Uccello (15) · Bocca de Rogna - San Bernardino (46)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.