l'Aiguille
📍 Vaud , Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District · Nearest city: Chateau-d'Oex (5 km)
51 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1712 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
46.48690, 7.07028Loading real-time wind…
Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:20 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
2026-04-2075/100
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~759 m, viento 12 km/h.
base ~759m · wind 12 km/h2026-04-2170/100
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~927 m, viento 14 km/h.
base ~927m · wind 14 km/h2026-04-2260/100
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1561 m, viento 16 km/h.
base ~1561m · wind 16 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 | 0.79 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.33 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Nearby sites
les Millets (55) · Pra de Cray (61) · La Vudalla-1620 (44) · La Vudalla-1620 (49) · Levanchy (49) · Les Merlas (50)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.