French Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Lesches en diois.
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Lesches en diois is a mountain site in the French Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,501 m. It works best in southerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch.
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Lesches en diois doesn't cover.
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strong thermals in summer very good place for starting a cross country flight on north direction (grenoble, annecy...) with light south wind. dangerous when the drome valley brise is arriving from the north, your on lee side!!!
south faced, high in altitude, south of france, dont be late, thermals are strong after 11 am in summer. from luc en diois, folow gap direction, after 2 Km , you will find a special cross, turn right to go left at lesches en diois.
dangerous when the drome valley brise is arriving from the north, your on lee side!!!
respect people and nature.
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