Parmelan
📍 Rhone-Alpes , Departement de la Haute-Savoie · Nearest city: Dingy-Saint-Clair (4 km)
41 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1816 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
45.94720, 6.23940Loading real-time wind…
Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 03:06 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
2026-04-2070/100
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~638 m, viento 13 km/h.
base ~638m · wind 13 km/h2026-04-2170/100
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1015 m, viento 12 km/h.
base ~1015m · wind 12 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
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) | 5 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.77 | 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 |
Nearby sites
Anglettaz (38) · Col des Frêtes (53) · Annecy - Planfait (55) · Lancrenaz (45) · Chalet de la Froulaz (49) · Montmin (Col de la Forclaz) (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.