Overview

Snowkite

You can ride on the ridge or go down the sides, which is steeper on the eastern part.

Ridable only with north-easterly winds (bise), sheltered from the wind by the terrain and forest when the wind comes from the south.

You can access the spot by parking at the main hall parking lot. Start from the northern part of the spot.

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Spot forecast for Peney

Sunrise 07:57 · Sunset 18:38

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Technical details of Peney spot

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NNW.

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Spot functioning

You need to walk 50 meters between the parking lot and the area where you can launch. There is a path (not cleared of snow) on the ridge, be careful with hikers or snowshoers.

Spot opening date

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Spot type: Normal (Car access at spot edge)
Altitude: 840 m

Parking

Main hall parking lot

Wind specificities

Due to the terrain and forest, the spot is only suitable with moderate north-easterly winds (bise).

Hazards

The spot has an elongated triangular shape.

At the southern end there's the forest, and the two long sides are bordered by two fairly busy roads (route de Corcelles and route des paysans).

Be careful with the roads and the path (not cleared of snow) that runs along the ridge.

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