La Vudalla-1620
📍 Fribourg , Gruyere District · Nearest city: Gruyeres (5 km)
49 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1620 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
46.55010, 7.04421Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 01:38 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Flyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~938 m, wind 16 km/h.
base ~938m · wind 16 km/hFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~869 m, wind 23 km/h.
base ~869m · wind 23 km/hFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1276 m, wind 13 km/h.
base ~1276m · wind 13 km/hComposite 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
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 5 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.85 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.20 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Pilot comments
More info on http://www.flyland.ch. Airspaces in Switzerland are a thought subject, get all the info you can get befire flying.
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