Aiguillette (les Houches) paragliding site and weather forecast
French Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Aiguillette (les Houches).
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Aiguillette (les Houches) is a mountain site in the French Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,745 m. It works best in southerly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- mountain
- Lift
- thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
Recent forecast scores
Day scores for Aiguillette (les Houches) from Magic Skyweed's latest forecast runs (17 Sept, 15:34 UTC), on our 0–100 flying scale. The live forecast scores every hour against your own glider and limits.
- Thu 17 Sept68/100 Good · top-to-bottomhigh confidence
- Fri 18 Sept60/100 Good · local thermalhigh confidence
- Sat 19 Sept34/100 No-go · top-to-bottomhigh confidence
- Sun 20 Sept34/100 No-go · top-to-bottommedium confidence
- Mon 21 Sept59/100 Marginal · top-to-bottommedium confidence
When the wind is wrong for Aiguillette (les Houches)
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Aiguillette (les Houches) doesn't cover.
Site information
This page records the launch location, altitude and known wind aspects. Detailed local guidance has not yet been verified, so consult the managing club or an experienced local pilot before flying.
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Paragliding sites near Aiguillette (les Houches)
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