Popular paragliding take-off spots around the Bovec area are Kanin and Mangrtsko sedlo.
Do you love to feel the wind in your hair and enjoy the bird's eye-view? Add the experience and the knowledge of paragliding to that and you will definitely enjoy the flight over the Kanin Mountains:
Take-Off Skripi (Kanin)
altitude: 1.717 m
description: You can access the launch by Kanin cable car. From Mt. Kanin it is possible to fly towards the waterfall Boka and continue towards Tolmin
suitable winds: SE-SW
warnings: Respect the airport zone!
restrictions: 2.900 m above ground
GPS: N 46°21’14.55” / E 13°29’19.99”
Paragliding association Kanin map & info
Landing place Bovec- Breg
location: Bovec - Breg. The landing place is located on the left side of the road from the direction of Bovec towards the Predel / Trenta crossroads.
altitude: 430 m
GPS: 46°20'26.27"N 13°34'08.04"E
warnings: Possibility of strong valley winds. Respect the airport zone.
Paragliding association Kanin map & info
Warning: There is a possibility of strong wind in the valley on summer afternoons or in case of strong South West wind. Bovec airport is in the vicinity. Check Kodeks prostih letalcev Slovenije (Code of Free Flyers of Slovenia) prior to the flight.
112 – Emergency telephone number.
147.800 MHz – Official frequency for paragliding and hang gliding pilots in Slovenia (not for chatting).
Excellent thermal and wind conditions make Soča Valley ideal destination for paragliders. Drop zone for skydivers above Bovec is also one of the most beautif...
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