Margeriaz
📍 Rhone-Alpes , Departement de la Savoie · Nearest city: Barby (8 km)
45 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1743 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
45.62960, 6.04154Loading real-time wind…
Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:31 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
2026-04-2070/100
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~820 m, viento 10 km/h.
base ~820m · wind 10 km/h2026-04-2135/100
Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1052 m, viento 16 km/h.
base ~1052m · wind 16 km/h2026-04-2250/100
Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1258 m, viento 14 km/h.
base ~1258m · wind 14 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) | 2 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.68 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.45 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Very easy for beginners
Nearby sites
Le Sire Sud (56) · Le Colombier (53) · Verel pragondran (46) · Mont Pelat (46) · Revard (49) · Montlambert (64)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.