Le Pont-Vallée de Joux
📍 Vaud , Jura-Nord vaudois District · Nearest city: L'Abbaye (2 km)
38 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1078 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
46.66100, 6.33530Loading 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) | 2 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.77 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.20 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
On the field on the top of the hill
Rules and notes
Le site est fermé du printemps à l’automne.(Herbe haute et ou bétail). Le site est utilisable d'octobre à avril, ci il n'y a pas de bétail. Le paysan nous tolère dans cette période de l'année respecter ça impérativement.
Pilot comments
Take-off access by car is forbidden ! The farmjer isn't friendly at all !
Nearby sites
Crêt Blanc (37) · Dent de Vaulion (35) · Les Bioux (2) · Les Bioux (1) · L'Orient - Les Esserts (4) · Le Suchet (60)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.