Sestola M. Calvanella (MO)
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About This Spot
South: technical; rocky and steep. Requires good control.
E winds perfect for 'passo serra' take off near (1 km) to Pian del Falco, under road for winter ski area.
S - W wind: remember others take off near Sestola Pian del Falco in plenty S - W direction. 'Pian Cavallaro 1800mt.' in ski area and 'Croce Arcana 1800mt' Fanano municipality. Spectacular spots!
Good XC site for experienced pilots. Not suitable for beginners unless properly supervised.
Ideal winds: N, NW, NE; weak S. Be careful with E and W.
Avoid flying with strong wind particulary warning with W and S: is normally substimate wind force with meridional winds from inexperienced or foregnier pilots
Takeoff altitude: 1498m
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Access Notes
Exit A1 (Milano-Bologna highway) at Modena Sud. Follow Vignola, then Fanano, then Sestola. From Sestola take a panoramic road to Pian del Falco. The takeoff is the hill just above Pian del Falco; 30 minutes by feet, service Jeep pick up (Pian del Falco ski rental)
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Leave your car at Pian del Falco, do not try to drive up to the takeoff. Try and land in the official landing. Respect crops and pastures.
No hazard reports. This spot appears to be clear!
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44.21700, 10.76050
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