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Mont Blanc

56🟡 Marginal

France · Takeoff 4536 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0260

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~158 m, viento 6 km/h.

Wind max: 6 km/h
Base: 158 m
CAPE: 0
LI: -0.5
2026-10-0360

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~157 m, viento 5 km/h, con precipitación 0.9 mm.

Wind max: 5 km/h
Base: 157 m
CAPE: 0
LI: -1.2
2026-10-0460

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~150 m, viento 8 km/h, con precipitación 1.9 mm.

Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 150 m
CAPE: 30
LI: 1.6
2026-10-0560

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~344 m, viento 11 km/h, con precipitación 1.2 mm.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 344 m
CAPE: 50
LI: 0.6

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Takeoff description

The very top of the mountain. The ridge is oriented East-West, take off is possible on the North side or on the south side. After take off from the south side, it is possible to join the Chamonix valley by flying over the 'arète de bosses'.

About this site

Mont Blanc is a paragliding launch site in France, near Les Houches. Takeoff elevation is 4536 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.