Vanil du Van

54🟡 Marginal

Switzerland · Takeoff 1966 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0465

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1256 m, viento 13 km/h.

Wind max: 13 km/h

Base: 1256 m

CAPE: 0

LI: 2.6

2026-07-0563

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1525 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h).

Wind max: 26 km/h

Base: 1525 m

CAPE: 10

LI: -0.2

2026-07-0680

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1286 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h

Base: 1286 m

CAPE: 150

LI: -0.2

2026-07-0765

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2060 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h

Base: 2060 m

CAPE: 20

LI: 2.6

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (17)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
46.548	7.112	1285	0.97
46.561	7.114	1150	0.97
46.570	7.126	1480	0.92
46.504	7.089	1813	0.91
46.525	7.130	1905	0.91
46.537	7.138	2047	0.90
46.554	7.107	1077	0.87
46.518	7.126	1861	0.84
46.520	7.115	1535	0.84
46.546	7.123	1803	0.84
46.528	7.119	1646	0.74
46.539	7.127	1793	0.74
46.564	7.131	1760	0.72
46.583	7.130	1688	0.68
46.514	7.136	2269	0.66
46.569	7.116	1027	0.58
46.526	7.160	2077	0.57

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Vanil du Van is a paragliding launch site in Switzerland, near Gruyeres. Takeoff elevation is 1966 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 54/100. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.