Col de Baure

📍 Rhone-Alpes , Departement de l'Isere · Nearest city: Bernin (2 km)

48 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1193 m · 📍 View on map

Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng: 45.28390, 5.83970
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Forecast next days

Updated: 2026-05-02 16:29 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time

2026-05-043/100

Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~208 m, wind 9 km/h, precipitation 8.3 mm.

base ~208m · wind 9 km/h · precip 8.3mm
2026-05-050/100

Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~209 m, wind 8 km/h, precipitation 13.0 mm.

base ~209m · wind 8 km/h · precip 13.0mm

Composite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.

🌬 Daily wind (next days)

05-04
↑ 8
km/h medio
05-05
↑ 7
km/h medio

Daily summary (10m wind). Full hour × altitude chart is being added progressively.

Takeoff orientations

NNEESE SSWWNW

Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable

🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)

Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.

Jan
35
5°C
Feb
45
8°C
Mar
30
9°C
Apr
68
11°C
May
53
14°C
Jun
60
19°C
Jul
80
22°C
Aug
88
23°C
Sep
53
15°C
Oct
53
15°C
Nov
68
9°C
Dec
20
3°C

Best month: Aug (88/100, 23°C, 75mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (20/100, 188mm lluvia)

☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Paris)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:39
Solar noon: 13:35
Golden hour: 19:31 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:31
Day: 13.9 h daylight hours

Why this site has thermal potential

FactorValueInterpretation
Hotspot density (5 km)14 High
Avg thermal probability0.83 Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights
Solar orientation0.00 Slope faces south in northern hemisphere
Own flight history0.00 Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks

Takeoff description

Take-off is prohibited

Pilot comments

initialy imported from International Leonardo

Nearby sites

Pravouta (72) · La Dent de Crolles (64) · Saint Pierre de Chartreuse - La Scia (70) · Saint Hilaire du Touvet (64) · Grand Som (50) · Charmant Som (47)

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Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.