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Paragliding Crete de Thyon_Schozl
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Description
This paragliding site is situated at an altitude of 2400 meters and is primarily used during the winter season. It offers thermal soaring and cross-country (XC) flying opportunities, although it is likely an unofficial site. There are numerous launch options, including those further south towards the northwest direction. The main launch direction here is west. This is considered the best launch site at Crete de Thyon.
The region is Switzerland. The site record for the longest flight is 52.0 km.
The launch orientation ranges from 247.5° to 292.5°. The difficulty level is medium, making it suitable for experienced pilots only. The launch area is a moderately steep meadow with some rocks.
Access to the site is facilitated by a cable car. From Veysonnaz, take the gondola to Crete de Thyon, followed by a 35-minute hike to the launch site.
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Next optimal sessions
(Calculated by the Spots Guru algorithm)
Saturday 10 May
06:03
20:50
20h
NNW
4 | 9km/h
2708 m
47 %
Sunday 11 May
06:02
20:51
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