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Courchon

9🟢 Flyable today

France · Takeoff 794 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-1475

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2006 m, viento 14 km/h, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 2006 m
CAPE: 1750
LI: -0.8
2026-07-1570

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1728 m, viento 24 km/h, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 24 km/h
Base: 1728 m
CAPE: 2660
LI: -6.1
2026-07-1679

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2250 m, viento fuerte (29 km/h).

Wind max: 29 km/h
Base: 2250 m
CAPE: 280
LI: -4.5
2026-07-1775

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1722 m, viento 19 km/h, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 1722 m
CAPE: 1950
LI: -5.0

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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.