La Cote Chateau

North-facing ridge site · 569 m takeoff · 231 m height gain

Overview

La Cote Chateau is a hill site in France with a recorded launch elevation of 569 m. It works best in northerly winds, and can also work in north-easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for La Cote Chateau 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

DLE Dole Tavaux Airport33 km
GVA Geneva International Airport81 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport114 km

Public transport directions from Dole Tavaux Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Dole Tavaux Airport (Rome2Rio)

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to La Cote Chateau; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

Champagnole22 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Dole31 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Besançon36 km away · cityBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of La Cote Chateau.

Mont PoupetOutdoors · 4.7 km awayMountain in France

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Flying nearby

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Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.

Open site details

Sources

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.