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Description
Altitude: 1420 m / Medium-Easy
This site is frequently used, primarily for hang gliding. Cross-country flights are possible.
Region: Gruyeres - Switzerland
Site record: 59.9 km
Takeoff:
Orientation: NW
Difficulty: Medium
Altitude: 1350 m
Cable Car: No
Coordinates: 7.1126899, 46.54626926
Hiking Time: 10 min
Access:
Drive from Grandvillard towards Bounavaux / Vanil Noir until the end of the road, or use the local flight school's bus service. From there, head northeast to the takeoff point. The takeoff area is a steep alpine meadow. Afternoon and evening winds are usually excellent for soaring.
If you prefer, you can hike up, but the local flight school's bus service is frequent and convenient. It's best to check with the locals for the latest information.
Flight:
Despite their modest appearance, these hills offer strong thermals. The large takeoff areas should not be underestimated. It's best to take off after lunch.
Difficulty:
Avoid taking off if there is a strong bise wind.
Nearby, there is a nature reserve, so maintaining sufficient ground clearance is essential. Please check with the local GS-Club for detailed information.
Additional Information:
No cable car, but bus service is available:
- Saturday-Sunday (and holidays) from 12:00 to 17:00 every hour
- Weekdays: one trip at 17:30 (Cost: CHF 7.-)
Good thermal conditions typically start from 15:00.
For access, drive from Grandvillard towards Bounavaux / Vanil Noir until the end of the road, or take the local flight school's bus. From the end of the road, head northeast to the takeoff point. The takeoff area is a steep alpine meadow, with excellent soaring conditions in the afternoon and evening (from 15:00 onwards).
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