Belchou
📍 Aquitaine , Departement des Pyrenees-Atlantiques · Nearest city: Saint-Palais (20 km)
30 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1073 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
43.15100, -1.05047Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 1 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.85 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.00 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
<b>SITE IS CLOSED AND FORBIDDEN from june 15th to september 26th</b>
Rules and notes
<b>SITE IS CLOSED AND FORBIDDEN from june 15th to september 26th</b>
Pilot comments
initialy imported from Brasilian Leonardo
Nearby sites
La Chapelle saint-Antoine (35) · La Madeleine (53) · Suhescun (31) · Oylarandoy (32) · Jara (38) · Issarbe (47)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.