Décollage de l'Aouille du Criou

74340 Samoëns Phone : 04 50 34 40 28 Fax : 04 50 34 95 82

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Map

Drop: 1,485 m

Description :

Paragliding take-off zone

Orientation South to South-West
Access: Just beyond Samoëns on the Sixt road, turn left onto the road to Les Vallons d'en Haut.
At the Vallon d'en Haut fountain, there is a road on the left that turns into a track; you have to park and continue on foot.
Taking off:
The summit does not present any difficulties for take-off, apart from the steep slope and the grass, which can be high in summer.
If the wind is too strong, go down to the take-off zone by the ruins (altitude 1,850 m).
Aerology: Sector fairly well sheltered from wind. Take care in the event of thunderstorms.
Landing: Landing zoneby the swimming pool.
Samoëns paragliding take-off.

Ouverture:
From 06/01 to 10/31 : open daily.