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La Clusaz - Crêt du Loup paragliding site and weather forecast
French Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for La Clusaz - Crêt du Loup.
Altitude1,819 m
Launch directionsN, W, NW
Coordinates45.8909, 6.4505
AreaFrench Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
La Clusaz - Crêt du Loup is a mountain site in the French Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,819 m. It works best in northerly, westerly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- mountain
- Lift
- thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
When the wind is wrong for La Clusaz - Crêt du Loup
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction La Clusaz - Crêt du Loup doesn't cover.
Site briefing highlights
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Landing
respect landing zone. groundhandling forbidden
Local weather notes
foehn effect. very bad with south wind to south west wind
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