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Cordon - Tête du Planet

56🟢 Flyable today

France · Takeoff 1806 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1870

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~746 m, viento 5 km/h.

Wind max: 5 km/h
Base: 746 m
CAPE: 50
LI: 2.0
2026-08-1985

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1299 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 1299 m
CAPE: 640
LI: -1.8
2026-08-202

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~215 m, viento 15 km/h, con precipitación 24.6 mm.

Wind max: 15 km/h
Base: 215 m
CAPE: 220
LI: -6.4
2026-08-215

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~282 m, viento 10 km/h, con precipitación 11.5 mm.

Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 282 m
CAPE: 100
LI: -1.3

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Takeoff description

1838m Thermal activity from the morning. Good for crossing: portal to cross in the Aravis. After 13h00 the valleywind is stronger than the thermal and so it's backwind. better to back up to "plateau des benets" take off.

About this site

Cordon - Tête du Planet is a paragliding launch site in France, near Cordon. Takeoff elevation is 1806 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 56/100. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.