Rocher du diable
📍 Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur , Departement du Vaucluse · Nearest city: Beaumes-de-Venise (1 km)
28 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 239 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
44.12590, 5.01706Loading real-time wind…
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Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)
Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.
Jan
76
10°C
Feb
66
14°C
Mar
28
16°C
Apr
51
18°C
May
65
20°C
Jun
78
26°C
Jul
83
31°C
Aug
83
32°C
Sep
73
23°C
Oct
65
21°C
Nov
81
15°C
Dec
63
10°C
⭐ Best month: Jul (83/100, 31°C, 23mm lluvia) · Worst month: Mar (28/100, 235mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Paris)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:44
Solar noon: 13:38
Golden hour: 19:32 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:32
Day: 13.8 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 1 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.83 | 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
Saint Hippolyte le Graveyron (45) · Saint Amand Nord (37) · Arfuyen (45) · Le Rissas (14) · Mt.Ventoux (44) · Garde Grosse (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.