La Cote Chateau

41🟢 Flyable today

France · Takeoff 569 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-1495

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2040 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h

Base: 2040 m

CAPE: 640

LI: -4.0

2026-07-1595

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1665 m, viento 13 km/h, con precipitación 1.2 mm.

Wind max: 13 km/h

Base: 1665 m

CAPE: 510

LI: -4.5

2026-07-1695

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1826 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h

Base: 1826 m

CAPE: 1200

LI: -4.9

2026-07-1775

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~382 m, viento 16 km/h, con precipitación 6.7 mm.

Wind max: 16 km/h

Base: 382 m

CAPE: 1190

LI: -6.3

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (8)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
46.973	5.879	708	0.99
46.943	5.846	532	0.96
46.983	5.806	375	0.81
46.979	5.887	632	0.78
46.948	5.806	365	0.77
46.969	5.870	658	0.76
46.980	5.869	535	0.63
46.945	5.857	481	0.56

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La Cote Chateau is a paragliding launch site in France, near Salins-les-Bains. Takeoff elevation is 569 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 41/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.