La Barillette (or:Les Burnes Gelées)
South-east-facing thermal site · 1,420 m takeoff · 876 m height gain
Overview
La Barillette (or:Les Burnes Gelées) is a mountain site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,420 m. It works best in south-easterly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch.
- Not often used Source: ParaglidingEarth
When to go
Flyable days per month in a typical year.
Flyable days for La Barillette (or:Les Burnes Gelées) are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.
Getting there
Nearest airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport21 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport56 km
- DLE Dole Tavaux Airport86 km
Where to stay
The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.
- Divonne-les-Bains8 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Nyon10 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
- Gland10 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
Things to do
For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of La Barillette (or:Les Burnes Gelées).
La BarilletteOutdoors · 0.5 km awayMountain in Switzerland
La DôleOutdoors · 2.6 km awayMountain in Switzerland
Oujon CharterhouseCulture · 5.4 km awayRuins of a 12th-century Carthusian monastery in Switzerland
Le Noirmont (mountain)Outdoors · 6.2 km awayMountain in Switzerland
Duillier CastleCulture · 8.2 km awayCastle in Duillier, Switzerland
Lac de DivonneOutdoors · 8.4 km awayArtificial lake in Divonne-les-Bains, Ain
Flying nearby
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