Take-off – Verbier - Ruinettes _ Fontanets_Attelas
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- Direction
- NNEESESSWWNW
- Coordinates
- 46.0904, 7.2519
- Altitude
- 2169 m
- Region
- Valais, CH
- Landing
- 2.3 km from the take-offView on map ↗
Take-off description
TO 'Ruinettes': just 'fall' out of the gondola... TO 'Fontanets': walk for about15mins, facing SW, W. (46.0842 N, 7.2583 E) TO 'Attelas': rarely used anymore; small/ steep
Getting there
Gondola from 'le Chable' or 'Verbier'; ask for special paragliding pass(?)
Weather
Weather info: - Wind: https://www.meteoswiss.admin.ch/home/measurement-values.html?param=messwerte-windgeschwindigkeit-kmh-10min >> click on a station for details (ie Attelas) (The MeteoSwiss App for Iphone etc is easier to use) - Föhndiagramm: http://www.meteocentrale.ch/de/wetter/foehn-und-bise/foehn.html - 7-day FCST: https://www.meteoblue.com/en/weather/week/verbier_switzerland_2658168 - some webcams: https://www.seeverbier.com/webcams/
Rules / airspace
Airspaces in Switzerland are a tough subject, get all the info you can get before flying: http://www.flyland.ch. DABS (active danger areas etc): https://www.skybriefing.com/portal/
Comments
Download of area info (as PDF): https://www.shv-fsvl.ch/en/fluggebiete-sicherheit/fluggebiete/fluggebiete/ > Wallis > Verbier