Les chalets du Lachat
📍 Rhone-Alpes , Departement de la Haute-Savoie · Nearest city: Sallanches (3 km)
44 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1670 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
45.95410, 6.66868Loading real-time wind…
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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
20
3°C
Feb
35
5°C
Mar
5
4°C
Apr
30
6°C
May
38
12°C
Jun
38
16°C
Jul
60
20°C
Aug
80
21°C
Sep
53
12°C
Oct
53
12°C
Nov
65
8°C
Dec
20
3°C
⭐ Best month: Aug (80/100, 21°C, 110mm lluvia) · Worst month: Mar (5/100, 159mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Paris)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:34
Solar noon: 13:31
Golden hour: 19:28 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:28
Day: 13.9 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 6 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.81 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.00 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Narrow, bordered with trees
Nearby sites
Les chalets du Nant (42) · Varan dit "Verdun" (61) · Varan dit "Pobu" (55) · Aiguille rouge (43) · Barmerousse (53) · Frioland (64)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.