Lægreidstølen landkite spot

Norway · Viken

Spot currently openAltitude 1,175 m 60.46 | 7.78

Overview

Lægreidstølen is a snowkite spot on the Hardangervidda plateau at 1175 meters altitude. Open area with consistent west to northwest winds. A good complement to the neighboring spots of Haugastøl and Dyranut. Season from December to April. Access from the E7 road.
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Spot forecast for Lægreidstølen

Sunrise 08:22 · Sunset 18:05

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

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Lægreidstølen: when to go?

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Season · peak

383h

in June · 26.5 rideable days

The season runs from June to August, peaking in June: 25 rideable days a month and 383 hours of usable wind, at 12 °C. The low point is February, at 15 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 15.5 rideable days J February: 15 rideable days15 d F March: 15 rideable days15 d M April: 15 rideable days15 d A May: 18 rideable days M June: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d J July: 20.5 rideable days J August: 26.5 rideable days A September: 17 rideable days S October: 20 rideable days O November: 17.5 rideable days N December: 18.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 15.5 rideable days J February: 15 rideable days15 d F March: 15 rideable days15 d M April: 15 rideable days15 d A May: 18 rideable days M June: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d J July: 20.5 rideable days J August: 26.5 rideable days A September: 17 rideable days S October: 20 rideable days O November: 17.5 rideable days N December: 18.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 53%13-20 knots · 33%21-30 knots · 11%31+ knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 53% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -7 °C. The wettest month is December, with 168 mm. Snow depth peaks in December, at 5 cm.

Monthly averages: Lægreidstølen
Monthly averages — Lægreidstølen — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 15.5 123 h -7 °C 108 mm
February 15.0 121 h -6 °C 109 mm
March 15.0 172 h -2 °C 128 mm
April 15.0 180 h 2 °C 58 mm
May 18.0 163 h 8 °C 60 mm
June 26.5 383 h 10 °C 85 mm
July 20.5 242 h 15 °C 87 mm
August 26.5 324 h 12 °C 130 mm
September 17.0 157 h 10 °C 91 mm
October 20.0 187 h 3 °C 132 mm
November 17.5 146 h -1 °C 98 mm
December 18.5 132 h -3 °C 168 mm

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Technical details of Lægreidstølen spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Depending on conditions SSW: Depending on conditions SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, S, SSW, NNW.

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Spot opening date
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Spot type
Freeride (Ski touring access)
Altitude
1,175 m

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