Ballon d Alsace

Name: Ballon d Alsace
Address: FR
Rating: 52

52🟡 Marginal

France · Takeoff 1230 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0455

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2200 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h

Base: 2200 m

CAPE: 20

LI: 3.8

2026-07-0570

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1460 m, viento 20 km/h.

Wind max: 20 km/h

Base: 1460 m

CAPE: 50

LI: -2.0

2026-07-0680

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1721 m, viento 15 km/h.

Wind max: 15 km/h

Base: 1721 m

CAPE: 40

LI: -0.4

2026-07-0755

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2489 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h

Base: 2489 m

CAPE: 30

LI: 2.1

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (12)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
47.807	6.852	1106	0.92
47.819	6.846	1086	0.86
47.827	6.878	944	0.80
47.832	6.835	1020	0.76
47.807	6.863	1051	0.74
47.865	6.863	1110	0.74
47.821	6.897	945	0.72
47.812	6.844	1138	0.69
47.844	6.817	775	0.69
47.828	6.895	1052	0.68
47.825	6.834	1125	0.67
47.837	6.826	835	0.54

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Takeoff description

Nord-Ouest

About this site

Ballon d Alsace is a paragliding launch site in France, near Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle. Takeoff elevation is 1230 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 52/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, NE, E, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.