Roc de Frausa, Les Salines
📍 Catalonia , Provincia de Girona · Nearest city: Macanet de Cabrenys (4 km)
67 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1422 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
42.42250, 2.73020Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-05-02 16:02 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~304 m, wind 9 km/h, precipitation 8.2 mm.
base ~304m · wind 9 km/h · precip 8.2mmVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~361 m, wind 14 km/h, precipitation 1.6 mm.
base ~361m · wind 14 km/h · precip 1.6mmComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
🌬 Daily wind (next days)
Daily summary (10m wind). Full hour × altitude chart is being added progressively.
Takeoff orientations
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.
⭐ Best month: Aug (93/100, 23°C, 38mm lluvia) · Worst month: May (53/100, 228mm lluvia)
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 10 | High |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.80 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.65 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
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Takeoff description
Very small and techincal. Near to antenna 1450m, In a place called El Moixer. Flight is possible from S, SE, SO
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