| Type |
Off-road Flying site |
| Activities |
paragliding |
| City |
SARI D'ORCINO |
| Zip Code |
20151 |
| Country |
France |
| Latitude (° (decimal)) |
42.056556 |
| Longitude (° (decimal)) |
8.876287 |
| Elevation (m) |
1265 |
| Accessible to disabled |
No |
| Signaling |
No |
| Description |
<p>Great hike and fly option near ajaccio. Doesn't offer a lot more in term of flight compared to more accessible sites nearby.</p> |
| Access |
<p>Hike and fly site. Can be reached via 4 main roads. Most common option is from Tavaco (evntually directly from Vero landing). Can also be reached from Tartavellu pass (not very interesting as Vero launch is just nearby), from Sarolla or from Sari d'Orcino (longest route with few landing option nearby)</p> |
| Time from Parking' |
120 |
| Time from Take-off to Landing' |
150 |
| General Description |
<p>Punta Sant'Eliseo is a proeminent summit near Ajaccio and close to the sea offering splending 360 view from the sea to Corsican main ridge.</p> |
| Flight Description |
<p>A lot of options toward the sea (Gozzi and San Bastiano) or toward the mountain (via Vero), with many landing fields in the Gravona valley.</p> |
| Airpace Specificities |
<p>Vero sits right under the TMA Ajaccio 5 that starts at FL085 (equivalent to 8500ft/2590m above the standard altitude) or 3000ft/300m above surface. </p> |
| Suitable Wind Direction |
S;S-W;N-W;N |