Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Italy |
Next Big City |
Verona |
Next Town |
Navene, Malcesine |
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Type: |
Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
None |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Heavy chop in the morning, almost flat in the afternoon.
Beach
Type: |
Pebbles, Rocks |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
Rocks, Concrete |
Beach Users: |
No information |
Very little space, rocks. You can launch only one kite a time from a tunnel. Harder to describe than to do. Not a beginners spot.
Weather
Spring:
|
Normal |
Summer:
|
Shorty |
Fall:
|
Normal |
Winter:
|
Thick |
Shorty in summer because the water is quite cold. Winter is too cold.
Wind
Best Months: |
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November |
Wind Type: |
Thermal |
Best Direction: |
N, S |
Main Direction: |
No information |
There are two thermal winds, Peler in the morning (from about 6:00am to about10:30am), so strong and gusty, usually around 25-35 knots. In the afternoon Ora wind, lighter but very steady (around 15-18 knots, sometimes more).
How to get there
Transport |
Car, Bus, Boat |
Access
|
Short walk |
From Verona follow instructions to Lake Garda - Malcesine. Navene is along the street 3 km after Malcesine.
Extra information
Flotation vest required. Police often checks. Not a beginners spot. Do not keep the kite on zenith at when launching or landing. Always have assisted landing and landing.
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