🇨🇭 Silvaplana
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Best directionSW
Wind speed15–25kt
SeasonJun – Sep
Skill levelIntermediate
WaterFlat alpine lake
Ridden forPump Foiling, Kitesurfing, Wing Foiling and Windsurfing
Alpine wind with a name: the Maloja, a thermal that pours down from the pass most summer afternoons onto a lake ringed by 3,000m peaks.
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Getting thereDrive through Silvaplana village and down to the Sportzentrum Mulets parking lot — straightforward with GPS. Camping is right next to the spot if you want to…
HazardsLaunch only from the official point at the very top of the spot — you can land anywhere. Recent complaints about people ignoring the shore protection zones…
Best time of daySummer runs on a reliable thermal called the Maloja, blowing roughly mid-February through end of October, usually starting 11am-2pm and running until 5-8pm. A…
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