Allevard-St Pierre
📍 Rhone-Alpes , Departement de l'Isere · Nearest city: Allevard (3 km)
48 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 987 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
45.38500, 6.03880Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:25 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1038 m, viento 11 km/h.
base ~1038m · wind 11 km/hDía volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1320 m, viento 11 km/h.
base ~1320m · wind 11 km/hCondiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1337 m, viento 10 km/h.
base ~1337m · wind 10 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 7 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.77 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.20 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
coming from the south (grenoble), take on the left when you enter in "St Pierre d'Allevard" village, direction "la Chapelle St Christophe". Walk 5 minuts. alti: 1000m
Pilot comments
fly other the lake is forbiden. Be carful for the landing: neighbours are ticklish. Don\'t land out of the landing area please!
Nearby sites
Allevard-Malatrait (51) · Allevard-south takeoff (61) · Villaroux "Les vaches" (32) · Allevard-les Plagnes (63) · Val Pelouse (56) · Prapoutel les 7 laux (53)