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Monte Lema ticket for paragliders

About this activity

Teaser Meta Description You have a paragliding license and you are looking for a great place to take off? From Monte Lema you will climb 850 meters of altitude to the landing sites.
  • Hours

    Not specified

  • Price from

    20 CHF

  • City

    Miglieglia

  • Booking Information

    Currently unavailable for booking

Description

Cableway Miglieglia-Monte Lema Ticket Details

The cable car runs from Miglieglia to Monte Lema. It runs every 30 min between April and the beginning of November, and every 60 min in bad weather. When the number of passengers is high, the cable car runs continuously. It consists of three coupled cabins and thus brings 45 people to the summit in just seven minutes.
  • Bottom station: Miglieglia (717 m above sea level)
  • Top station: Monte Lema (1566 m a.s.l.)
So take your paraglider with you and fly from Monte Lema back to the valley. The bottom station in Miglieglia is easily accessible by car (free parking) and by public transport.
Meeting point
Funivia Monte Lema, Nucleo 5, 6986 Miglieglia

Highlights

  • Take the cable car from Miglieglia to Monte Lema
  • Take your paraglider and fly back to the valley
  • Enjoy the view from a green natural terrace at 1624 m altitude
  • The valleys of southern Ticino are at your feet
  • Enjoy the view of Lake Lugano and Lake Maggiore

Important information

  • The ticket must be exchanged at the counter

Includes

  • Ticket for a single ride on the cable car to Monte Lema
  • Bringing your paraglider

Swiss Activities Tip

There are two official landing sites for paragliding flights from Monte Lema:
  • In Sessa (coordinates N 45°59'58.71" E 8°48'58.50"): It is particularly suitable for less experienced paraglider pilots.
  • In Miglieglia, next to the cable car valley station (coordinates N 46°01'35.17" E 8°51'36.45"9 : This is reserved for experienced paraglider pilots. Especially during persistent heat in spring, the landing area can be very demanding over midday.
Launch and landing sites are subject to change. Therefore, please always pay attention to any information boards that may be present and use information from local pilots.

Meeting point

Funivia Monte Lema, Nucleo 5, 6986 Miglieglia
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