Saint-Jean-en-Royans
📍 Rhone-Alpes , Departement de la Drome · Nearest city: Saint-Laurent-en-Royans (3 km)
40 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 862 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
45.00670, 5.31736Loading real-time wind…
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Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 03:07 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
2026-04-2060/100
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1058 m, viento 12 km/h.
base ~1058m · wind 12 km/h2026-04-2145/100
Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~955 m, viento 12 km/h.
base ~955m · wind 12 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) | 4 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.77 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.11 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Col de Gaudissart
Nearby sites
Le Pas Saint Martin (41) · Pre valet la sarna (5) · L'allevoux (48) · col de la Bataille (60) · Léoncel Sud (47) · Léoncel Ouest (47)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.