Crêt Blanc
📍 Vaud , Jura-Nord vaudois District · Nearest city: L'Abbaye (2 km)
37 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1406 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
46.64540, 6.34634Loading real-time wind…
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 | 0.77 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.12 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Easy West takeoff. Beware if soaring is not working to turn right soon enough to reach Le Pont. It's possible to find an emergency landing on the left (Plateau des croisettes)
Nearby sites
Le Pont-Vallée de Joux (38) · Dent de Vaulion (35) · Les Bioux (2) · Les Bioux (1) · L'Orient - Les Esserts (4) · Le Suchet (60)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.