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Crete des Champeys paragliding site and weather forecast
Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Crete des Champeys.
Altitude2,040 m
Launch directionsSE, NW
Coordinates46.2038, 6.8472
AreaSwiss Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Crete des Champeys is a flying site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,040 m. It works best in south-easterly and north-westerly winds.
When the wind is wrong for Crete des Champeys
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Crete des Champeys doesn't cover.
Valerettenortherly wind, 8 km away · 2,019 m · N, S launch · thermalLes Giettesnorth-easterly wind, 9 km away · 1,380 m · NE launchCroix de l Aiguilleeasterly or southerly wind, 1 km away · 1,813 m · E, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalCroix de Culetsouth-westerly wind, 3 km away · 1,930 m · SW launchAvoriazwesterly wind, 6 km away · 1,819 m · SW, W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermal
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Paragliding sites near Crete des Champeys
Croix de l Aiguille1 km away · 1,813 m · E, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalLes Pétis2 km away · 1,512 m · SE launch · thermalCroix de Culet3 km away · 1,930 m · SW launchAntème5 km away · 1,748 mSignal de Soi6 km away · 1,993 m · SW, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalAvoriaz6 km away · 1,819 m · SW, W, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermal
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