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Caron Sud

62🟡 Marginal

France · Takeoff 3140 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0455

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~967 m, viento 21 km/h.

Wind max: 21 km/h
Base: 967 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 1.2
2026-07-0546

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1631 m, viento fuerte (31 km/h).

Wind max: 31 km/h
Base: 1631 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 1.5
2026-07-0658

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2261 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h).

Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 2261 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.3
2026-07-0760

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2824 m, viento 20 km/h.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 2824 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 1.9

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Takeoff description

Under beginning of Black Slope of Caron, a little walk from Cable Car Station

About this site

Caron Sud is a paragliding launch site in France, near Val Thorens. Takeoff elevation is 3140 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 62/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: S, SW, W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.