GUSTY

Lac de Vouglans

Bellecin, France

About this spot

Lac de Vouglans is France's third-largest artificial reservoir, stretching 32 km through the Jura gorges south of Lons-le-Saunier. The Bise (N) blows regularly to 25 knots, while a strong southerly adds gusty variety. The Club de Voile de Vouglans at Bellecin offers windsurf and wing tuition and hire.

Current conditions

GUSTY×WINDY

Typical conditions

Ideal wind directions
NS
Best months
AprMayJunJulAugSepOct
Water type
Flat waterChop
Bottom type
rock

Local tips

Launch from Bellecin where the CVV club is based, offering hire and lessons. The Bise (N) is reliable and reaches 25 kn on good days; the S wind is stronger but more gusty. No kiting facilities. A scenic reservoir with steep wooded banks.

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