col du noyer

55🟡 Marginal

France · Takeoff 1692 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1865

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1356 m, viento 13 km/h.

Wind max: 13 km/h

Base: 1356 m

CAPE: 0

LI: 1.8

2026-08-1975

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1936 m, viento 24 km/h.

Wind max: 24 km/h

Base: 1936 m

CAPE: 300

LI: 0.2

2026-08-2015

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~608 m, viento 11 km/h, con precipitación 11.3 mm.

Wind max: 11 km/h

Base: 608 m

CAPE: 650

LI: -4.4

2026-08-2185

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~638 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h

Base: 638 m

CAPE: 250

LI: -2.0

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (7)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
44.695	5.992	1671	0.94
44.660	6.039	1977	0.84
44.706	5.973	2063	0.75
44.679	5.992	1785	0.72
44.712	5.990	1624	0.72
44.706	5.957	1770	0.67
44.689	5.965	1805	0.59

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Takeoff description

Just at the left side of the pass 'col du Noyer'. Mainly grass.

About this site

col du noyer is a paragliding launch site in France, near Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur. Takeoff elevation is 1692 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 55/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: E, SE. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.