Saint-Gervais-les-Bains - Mont Paccard

48🟡 Marginal

France · Takeoff 1313 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0460

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1586 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h

Base: 1586 m

CAPE: 0

LI: 2.4

2026-07-0565

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2238 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h

Base: 2238 m

CAPE: 0

LI: 1.4

2026-07-0670

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2215 m, viento 11 km/h.

Wind max: 11 km/h

Base: 2215 m

CAPE: 10

LI: 0.4

2026-07-0765

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2403 m, viento 11 km/h.

Wind max: 11 km/h

Base: 2403 m

CAPE: 10

LI: 2.4

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (6)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
45.889	6.755	1853	0.92
45.853	6.752	1819	0.89
45.892	6.726	1293	0.74
45.871	6.787	1992	0.73
45.909	6.738	1522	0.71
45.939	6.717	965	0.68

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Takeoff description

Take off directly in the thermal. Narrow borded with trees

About this site

Saint-Gervais-les-Bains - Mont Paccard is a paragliding launch site in France, near Saint-Gervais-les-Bains. Takeoff elevation is 1313 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 48/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW, W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.