Continent |
Europe |
Country |
France |
Next Big City |
Lyon |
Next Town |
Grenoble, Sisteron, Monteynard |
|
Type: |
Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
Water
Type: |
Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
Ships |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
None |
Weather
Spring:
|
Normal |
Summer:
|
No information |
Fall:
|
Normal |
Winter:
|
Thick |
Wind
Best Months: |
April, May, June, July, August, September, October |
Wind Type: |
Thermal |
Best Direction: |
N, NNE, NE, S, NW, NNW |
Main Direction: |
N, NNE, NE, S, NW, NNW |
Very gusty wind here, especially avoid the South wind unless you're experienced. Thermal breeze between 10-17 knots during summer, blowing from NE to NW. Winds can get up to 40 knots.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
From Grenoble, take the A51 highway south towards Sisteron, exit freeway at signs for Monteynard. Parking is not free May to September.
Extra information
Kitesurf only in the marked zones. Leash obligatory. Watch out for the ferry boat, it has right of way.
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