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chatel-mens

61🟡 Marginal

France · Takeoff 1914 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0455

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1236 m, viento 20 km/h.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 1236 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 3.3
2026-07-0550

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1797 m, viento 25 km/h.

Wind max: 25 km/h
Base: 1797 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 3.2
2026-07-0660

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2174 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 2174 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 1.7
2026-07-0755

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~3128 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 3128 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 2.3

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Takeoff description

Alti: big grass area on the top of the 'Chatel' summit. walk 1 h. from Mens take the D66 road to the north-east. Follow it until 'Cord�ac' and take a track to the south. Stop under the summit and walk to finish.

About this site

chatel-mens is a paragliding launch site in France, near Mens. Takeoff elevation is 1914 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 61/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW, W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.