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Sapenay (south-west)

43🟢 Flyable today

France · Takeoff 698 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1870

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1394 m, viento 9 km/h.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 1394 m
CAPE: 90
LI: 2.8
2026-08-1980

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1889 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 1889 m
CAPE: 270
LI: -0.5
2026-08-203

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~304 m, viento 14 km/h, con precipitación 15.9 mm.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 304 m
CAPE: 580
LI: -5.2
2026-08-2175

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~517 m, viento 5 km/h.

Wind max: 5 km/h
Base: 517 m
CAPE: 70
LI: -0.2

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Takeoff description

from landing drive to Chambotte village. In the village turn to the left, D991b rod, direction St Germain. In St Germain turn to the left, D58b road, direction Cessens. Cross it and take D54 road.When the road stops going up a track goes on your left. Park your car along the road and walk 5mn. Little field with trees. on the edge of cliff you can watch the landing area, near the little port.

About this site

Sapenay (south-west) is a paragliding launch site in France, near Chatillon. Takeoff elevation is 698 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 43/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.