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Les Richards

63🟢 Flyable today

France · Takeoff 1530 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0295

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~457 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 457 m
CAPE: 110
LI: -1.0
2026-10-0375

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~453 m, viento 8 km/h.

Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 453 m
CAPE: 30
LI: -0.1
2026-10-0470

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~726 m, viento 9 km/h.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 726 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 2.0
2026-10-0570

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~896 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 896 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 3.7

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Takeoff description

Alti: 1550m you can see it from the valley, on the top of a little hill with a pretty little village: 'Les Richards'. Grass, large take off. From the landing area take the road to the mountain, cross the little village (pass a farm) and park your car near the take off. Don't forgot to close the enclosure in your back.

About this site

Les Richards is a paragliding launch site in France, near La Batie-Neuve. Takeoff elevation is 1530 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 63/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: S, SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.