Alpe di Metz – Site · Paragliding XC (2015

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Takeoffs

Nearby sites (≤ 50 km)

Name	Flights
Alpe di Metz	30
Bellon	7
Bellon · 90 m W	6
Bellon · 190 m SE	5

Name	Distance	Flights/yr
Doues	11.4 km N	2.2
La Salle	13.4 km W	0.9
Mont Dolent	21.3 km NW	0.5
Pavillon	26.0 km W	1.4
La Breya	32.4 km N	12.3
Planpraz	37.7 km NW	114.9
Verbier	41.3 km N	20.4
Bourg-Saint-Maurice	41.5 km W	22.4

Related sites (shared pilots)

Statistics

48flights ≥100 pts

4.4flights per year

150.4average points

197.8maximum points

104.1 kmaverage distance

159.8 kmmaximum distance

0.6XC days per year

19pilots

6active years

growingtrend

Mar–Aprmain season

12 %foreign pilots

44 %weekend flights

XC days per year: days with at least 3 qualifying flights. Average and maximum points: the best average and the best flight among its takeoffs.

Top flights

Date	Distance (km)	Points	Route	Class	XContest
2019-06-02	123.6	197.8	FAI triangle	C	↗
2019-04-14	114.9	183.9	FAI triangle	C	↗
2019-04-09	114.7	183.5	FAI triangle	B	↗
2025-02-28	129.7	181.6	Flat triangle	D	↗
2025-04-22	106.8	170.9	FAI triangle	C	↗

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