Sorgia
📍 Rhone-Alpes , Departement de l'Ain · Nearest city: Lancrans (2 km)
48 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1344 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
46.13830, 5.85556Loading real-time wind…
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Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:25 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
2026-04-2055/100
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~773 m, viento 4 km/h.
base ~773m · wind 4 km/h2026-04-2150/100
Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~993 m, viento 13 km/h.
base ~993m · wind 13 km/h2026-04-2240/100
Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1123 m, viento 15 km/h.
base ~1123m · wind 15 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 | 0.76 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.29 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
La Charmante
Nearby sites
Le Bouant (46) · Pente ecole de menthieres (47) · Champfromier (43) · Catray (43) · Septmoncel (42) · Crozet (Les Deux Potes) (58)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.