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Chamoux

49🟢 Flyable today

France · Takeoff 1250 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1875

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~958 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 958 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 2.0
2026-08-1990

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1526 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 1526 m
CAPE: 650
LI: -1.2
2026-08-200

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~325 m, viento 8 km/h, con precipitación 21.2 mm.

Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 325 m
CAPE: 530
LI: -6.0
2026-08-2165

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~261 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 1.6 mm.

Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 261 m
CAPE: 60
LI: -1.7

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Takeoff description

Small takeoff with nice slope. The take-off is located near the highest point in a valley. So you first have to fly through the valley to get the house-thermal at the beginning of the slope. Lot's of local schools fly there. Good road to the starting place, last 100 meters by foot. Toplanding possible.

About this site

Chamoux is a paragliding launch site in France, near Aiton. Takeoff elevation is 1250 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 49/100. 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.