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Mont Denise

16🟡 Marginal

France · Takeoff 869 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-1240

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1028 m, viento 6 km/h.

Wind max: 6 km/h
Base: 1028 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 7.2
2026-10-1335

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~599 m, viento 8 km/h.

Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 599 m
CAPE: 50
LI: 4.8
2026-10-1465

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~635 m, viento 11 km/h.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 635 m
CAPE: 8
LI: 2.4
2026-10-1545

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~683 m, viento 5 km/h.

Wind max: 5 km/h
Base: 683 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 5.8

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Takeoff description

Orientation Ouest Pas de difficulté. Repose au sommet possible. Il y a également un déco Sud, très raide et à l'aérologie "SIVesque" les jours thermiques.

About this site

Mont Denise is a paragliding launch site in France, near Polignac. Takeoff elevation is 869 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 16/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: S, W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.