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Courchon

9🟡 Marginal

France · Takeoff 794 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-1345

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~856 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 856 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 9.0
2026-10-1485

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~565 m, viento 7 km/h.

Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 565 m
CAPE: 120
LI: 3.6
2026-10-1540

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~956 m, viento 8 km/h.

Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 956 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 4.6
2026-10-1660

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~519 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 519 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 3.9

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Takeoff description

from Venasque: 4x4 road or walk

About this site

Courchon is a paragliding launch site in France, near Riez. Takeoff elevation is 794 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 9/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.