La Cote Chateau
📍 Franche-Comte , Departement du Jura · Nearest city: Salins-les-Bains (3 km)
41 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 569 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
46.94230, 5.84380Loading 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
2026-04-2055/100
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1231 m, viento 15 km/h.
base ~1231m · wind 15 km/h2026-04-2140/100
Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1247 m, viento 23 km/h.
base ~1247m · wind 23 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) | 6 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.78 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.03 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Nearby sites
Mont poupet (47) · La croix du Dan (31) · Ney (39) · Pic de l\'aigle (39) · La planoise SO (50) · Arguel (40)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.