Take-off
About 1h, 1h30 to go to the top Start of the hike: 46.034809°N/6.424848°E
Solaison paragliding site and weather forecast
French Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Solaison.
Altitude1,661 m
Launch directionsE
Coordinates46.0424, 6.4259
AreaFrench Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Solaison is a flying site in the French Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,661 m. It works best in easterly winds.
When the wind is wrong for Solaison
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Solaison doesn't cover.
Sur Counortherly or southerly wind, 7 km away · 1,789 m · N, S launch · thermalle Grand Bornandnorth-easterly wind, 10 km away · 2,017 m · NE, SW launch · thermalMieussysouth-easterly or westerly wind, 15 km away · 1,608 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalbrizonsouth-westerly wind, 2 km away · 1,091 m · SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalAgy planenorth-westerly wind, 15 km away · 1,275 m · N, NE, SW, W, NW launch
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Paragliding sites near Solaison
brizon2 km away · 1,091 m · SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalSur Cou7 km away · 1,789 m · N, S launch · thermalCol de la Colombiere8 km away · 1,906 m · S launch · ridge soaringle Grand Bornand10 km away · 2,017 m · NE, SW launch · thermalMieussy15 km away · 1,608 m · SE, S, SW, W launch · thermalAgy plane15 km away · 1,275 m · N, NE, SW, W, NW launch
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