Mont Myon

West-facing ridge site · 614 m takeoff · 252 m height gain

Overview

Mont Myon is a mountain site in the French Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 614 m. It works best in westerly winds, and can also work in south-westerly and north-westerly 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 Mont Myon 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 Airport56 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport70 km
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport71 km

Public transport directions from Geneva International Airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Geneva International Airport (Rome2Rio)

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Mont Myon; 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.

Bourg-en-Bresse19 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Oyonnax22 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Louhans-Châteaurenaud36 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Flying nearby

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Flying Mont Myon?

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

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Sources

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