Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1140 m, viento 12 km/h.
Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 1140 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 1.7
Col du Glandon
52🟡 MarginalFrance · Takeoff 1918 m
Forecast next days
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1704 m, viento 17 km/h.
Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 1704 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 2.0
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1628 m, viento 16 km/h.
Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 1628 m
CAPE: 200
LI: 1.0
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2286 m, viento 10 km/h.
Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 2286 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 2.1
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Takeoff description
If it\'s breeze or north: on the neck, just near the road. Walk 5 minuts. If it\'s south wind fly between the \'col du glandon\' and the \'col de la croix de fer\', over the D526 road.
About this site
Col du Glandon is a paragliding launch site in France, near Saint-Etienne-de-Cuines. Takeoff elevation is 1918 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 52/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, S. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.