Kanin mountain range is located on the west side of the Julian Alps and stands on the border between Italy and Slovenia. On the south-east side, the range rises from the Bovec basin and ends on the west at Resia. With 2587 meters of altitude the Visoki Kanin is the highest peak of the Kanin range and it is surrounded by many impressive peaks, among which are Velika Baba, Prestreljenik, Lopa, Velika Črnelska špica, Čukla in Rombon.

Our takeoff is located right on the slopes of Kanin-Sella Nevea ski resort. Landing is located on the eastern edge of Bovec valley.

When the visibilit is good Kanin offeres amazing views od Soča Valley, Gulf of Trieste in Adriatic sea, Snežnik, Krn, Triglav and Slovenian, Austrian and Italian Alps.

Kanin is world-famous for its diverse cave environment. Speleological challenges that the terrain offers attract many local and foreign expeditions. The cave named Čehi 2 is a complex 1553 meters deep cave system and is the 10th deepest cave in the world. 

Soča Valley and Kanin mountain range were stages of legendary First World War battles. You can find a lot of monuments and artifacts of the era while hiking across the field. They are not hard to spot from the air during a paragliding flight.

Kanin is a paradise for freeride and cross-country skiers and snowboarders. Its unique location provides a lot of powder every year. If you decide to enjoy the pow just remember to respect the mountains and conditions. You can always hire a local guide so you can fully and safely enjoy the terrain.

Paragliding pilots are drawn to Kanin because it represents a perfect starting point for cross-country flights. The high altitude of the takeoff gives you better chances to make long flights even in inversive conditions. The big altitude difference between takeoff and landing is perfect for relaxing panoramic flights.