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Roche de minuit

North-facing ridge site · 944 m takeoff

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Overview

Roche de minuit is a hill site in France with a recorded launch elevation of 944 m. It works best in northerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring, using foot launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Roche de minuit are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg66 km
  • SXB Strasbourg Airport83 km
  • ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport119 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Roche de minuit; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Roche de minuit.

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Flying nearby

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Sources

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.

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