North of Nice
Explore a few of the magnificent valleys north of Nice. The first two legs of this flight are valley runs, the third is a ridge-hopper. Great flight for a fast jet.
- Country: France
- Locale: Nice
- Route: Nice Cote d’Azur (LFMN) to Nice Cote d’Azur (LFMN)
- Distance: nm
- File name: france-LFMN-to-LFMN-VFR-nice-211104
Waypoints
- WP 1 - N in the valley 14 nm
- WP 2 - Bridge | W in the valley 16 nm to town: Touet sur-Var
- WP 3 - Ridge at Entrevaux | (I call it "The Breadknife") | Climb South
- WP 4 - Small town | Grass airstrip to the left
- WP 5 - Town: Grasse | Coastal plain
- WP 6 - Tollbooths
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WP 1 - N in the valley 14 nm
Allianz Stadium
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Allianz Stadium
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Allianz Stadium
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Continuing N up the valley
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Continuing N up the valley
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Keep to the right
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WP 2 - Bridge | W in the valley past town: Touet sur-Var
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Touet sur-Var
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WP 3 - Ridge at Entrevaux | I call it "The Breadknife". I'm sure the locals have a name for it!
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Climb south and cross several ridges
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WP 4 - Small town
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Grass airstrip to the left
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Jail just before Grasse
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WP 5 - Town: Grasse | Coastal plain
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WP 6 - Tollbooths
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Nice Cote d’Azur (LFMN)
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Nice
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Nice
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Nice
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Nice