Lac de la Gruyère - wingfoil spot

📜Rules

• ✗Kiting banned in the north and south parts of the lake (south end at Broc is a federal bird reserve). bdlf.fr.ch
• iKeep 200 m from licensed boats and landing stages; communes may set launch zones. bdlf.fr.ch

💨Wind

🔥 Thermal: Local breeze regime on 30-40 % of days (lower Gruyère), depends on the large-scale wind. Usually from N, strongest around 16:00.

FoilFlow checks the thermal conditions every day (sun strength, wind aloft, Föhn, Bise and the lake's own pressure rules) and shows when it is likely.

Forecasts from several weather models (e.g. ICON, AROME, HARMONIE) and live measuring stations nearby are in the app.

💡Good to know

• named for intermediate riders
• kite spot

🧭Getting there

📍 Position on the water: 46.6752, 7.0938 · directions

🅿️ Car parks

• P1Car park630 m to the spotroute
• P2Car park700 m to the spotroute
• P3Car park720 m to the spotroute

🗺️Spots nearby

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• Estavayer-le-Lac (Lac de Neuchâtel)30 km
• Lac de Bret30 km
• Portalban (Lac de Neuchâtel)31 km
• Nant (Murtensee)31 km
• Yvonand (Lac de Neuchâtel)32 km