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Closest city: Yverdon
Closest airport: Geneve
Other website:

Rating

Rating: 9.0/10 (1 vote cast)

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Spot info

Flat to choppy water, depending on the wind strenght. Very small sandy beach, not much space. Can get packed with people, then it is recommended not to launch. Nice weather in summer, too cold in winter. Wetsuit in spring and fall.

If it is not good try that spot: http://www.kitesurfmaniac.com/switzerland/la-plage-19.html

Rider level: Intermediate
Type: Lake
Bottom Type: Boulders,
Current: None
Tide: No tide dependency
Dangers: Other water craft,Visible hazards,Extreme cold
Week frequency: Few people
Weekend frequency Few people
Water quality: Clean
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Access

Lac De Neuchatel (Neuenburger See). Exit A1 at Yverdon, turn right towards Yvonand for about 10km. Then follow the signs to Refuge

Distance to city: Take a car
Access time: Less then 5min
Special access: No access issues

Wind, weather and season

Wind type: Venturi Wind
Wind force: Light ( < 16 knots)
Wind direction typical: North
Best wind direction: North
Best direction relative:
Wind starts: In the afternoon
Season: March-October
Local wind website: Local wind info

Nightlife/No wind activities


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