Mount Valinis (1100 m asl)
Thanks to the special updrafts that provide ideal conditions for flying, Mount Valinis is a perfect destination for aerodynamic sports such as paragliding and hang-gliding. In addition to being a well-established destination for sports tourism in our region, it has for years attracted a large number of enthusiasts, both foreigners and from other regions. From Mount Valinis, one can also enjoy a breath-taking view of the entire Friulian plain. For those who want an adrenaline-filled experience, a walk in the mountains or a relaxing day immersed in nature, this is the ideal place. The area also has a picnic space and a mountain hut to make your visit even more enjoyable.
Coordinates of take-off area: 46°13’49.93’’N – 12°48’23.73’’E
The websites www.flytherapy.it and www.scuolaparapendioadventure.it offer hike & fly activities, flying lessons and tandem flights with tandem paragliders, with departures also from Mount Valinis.
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How to climb Mount Valinis
By car from the town square of Meduno following the tarmac road towards the Mount Valinis take-off area.
On foot with an easy hike (1.5 hours) from the little church of Sottomonte following the CAI path 819.
