Les Verneys
📍 Vaud , Aigle District · Nearest city: Gryon (3 km)
52 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1169 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
46.24690, 7.04653Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:20 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~623 m, viento 10 km/h.
base ~623m · wind 10 km/hDía volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~936 m, viento 16 km/h.
base ~936m · wind 16 km/hDía muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1258 m, viento 13 km/h.
base ~1258m · wind 13 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 7 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.79 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.28 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Rules and notes
Aérodrome de Bex à proximité
Nearby sites
La Tourche (58) · En Curnaux (45) · Le Chamossaire-1980 (61) · Les Bouquetins (50) · L’Alpe des Chaux (62) · Les Giettes (34)