L'ebaudiaz
📍 Rhone-Alpes , Departement de la Savoie · Nearest city: Grignon (5 km)
49 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1640 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
45.60650, 6.37972Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-05-02 16:24 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~601 m, wind 9 km/h, precipitation 4.6 mm.
base ~601m · wind 9 km/h · precip 4.6mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~261 m, wind 8 km/h, precipitation 6.6 mm.
base ~261m · wind 8 km/h · precip 6.6mmComposite 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 (88/100, 21°C, 77mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (20/100, 196mm lluvia)
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 5 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.78 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.28 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
alti: 1645m From 'Notre Dame des Milli�res' go up to 'Le Moutonnet'. After take the direction 'l'Ebaudiaz'. Takeoff over the park.
Nearby sites
Fenetre 7 (46) · Plan de langot (56) · Col de la Madeleine (61) · Le Grand Mont (63) · Sambuy (51) · Chamoux (48)