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Crêt Blanc

37🟡 Marginal

Switzerland · Takeoff 1406 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1865

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1032 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 1032 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 1.6
2026-08-1985

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1550 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 1550 m
CAPE: 160
LI: -2.4
2026-08-2085

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~486 m, viento 17 km/h, con precipitación 2.0 mm.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 486 m
CAPE: 300
LI: -3.2
2026-08-2175

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~662 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 662 m
CAPE: 30
LI: -0.5

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Takeoff description

Easy West takeoff. Beware if soaring is not working to turn right soon enough to reach Le Pont. It's possible to find an emergency landing on the left (Plateau des croisettes)

About this site

Crêt Blanc is a paragliding launch site in Switzerland, near L'Abbaye. Takeoff elevation is 1406 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 37/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.