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55 snowkite spots in France

The seasonality and ranking below cover only the spots where this sport is practised. All spots in France

When to ride

16-22 knots 22-30 knots 30-40 knots 40+ knots
Average rideable days per month, computed from the 2022-2024 readings of every spot in the country.
Month January February March April May June July August September October November December
Rideable days 8 5 7 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 8
Temperature 0° 2° 4° 6° 11° 17° 19° 20° 14° 12° 4° 1°

The windiest spots

2022-2024 average
Spot Region Rideable days
Col du Lac Blanc Auvergne-RhĂ´ne-Alpes 124 d/yr
Col du petit St-Bernard Auvergne-RhĂ´ne-Alpes 116 d/yr
Col des Posettes | Balme Auvergne-RhĂ´ne-Alpes 108 d/yr
Plan des Cavales Auvergne-RhĂ´ne-Alpes 102 d/yr
Col du Mont Cenis Auvergne-RhĂ´ne-Alpes 83 d/yr
Flaine - Le désert de Platé Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 80 d/yr
Col du Sabot Auvergne-RhĂ´ne-Alpes 74 d/yr
Col du Lautaret Provence-Alpes-CĂ´te d'Azur 72 d/yr
Col des Annes Auvergne-RhĂ´ne-Alpes 68 d/yr
Col de Cenise Auvergne-RhĂ´ne-Alpes 62 d/yr

Average rideable days per year, computed from 2022-2024 readings. A day counts as rideable as soon as conditions allow a session for one of the spot's sports.

All spots

55 spots

Sports, by number of spots