DESCRIPTION

Late start (after 13.00?) as it uses a mix of valley wind and thermals and is west facing.

ACTIVITIES

- paragliding
- hike
- soaring
- thermals
- xc

weather

Can get strong and bouncy in the middle of the afternoon, although rarely unflyable.

access

Take the Villemartin road from Bozel but turn off to Tincave, before Villemartin. Go through Tincave and out of a dirt track at the top until Le Pre. The track from Tincave is closed once the snow arrives and usually re-opens April/May.

regulation

Stay out of the Vanoise National Park (to the South and South East) if flying XC.