Val Pelouse

56🟡 Marginal

France · Takeoff 1696 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0465

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1375 m, viento 15 km/h.

Wind max: 15 km/h

Base: 1375 m

CAPE: 0

LI: 2.2

2026-07-0555

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1856 m, viento 19 km/h.

Wind max: 19 km/h

Base: 1856 m

CAPE: 10

LI: 2.6

2026-07-0675

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1818 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h

Base: 1818 m

CAPE: 200

LI: 0.9

2026-07-0755

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2808 m, viento 15 km/h.

Wind max: 15 km/h

Base: 2808 m

CAPE: 10

LI: 2.6

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (24)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
45.423	6.167	1635	0.99
45.407	6.191	2083	0.95
45.427	6.157	1372	0.94
45.386	6.141	1914	0.93
45.401	6.223	1993	0.92
45.409	6.129	1419	0.92
45.391	6.106	1369	0.89
45.443	6.181	1611	0.87
45.457	6.198	1437	0.87
45.435	6.200	1900	0.80
45.393	6.211	2168	0.79
45.418	6.175	1825	0.79
45.444	6.161	1229	0.79
45.437	6.190	1757	0.78
45.413	6.184	1909	0.76
45.415	6.122	1223	0.76
45.404	6.115	1265	0.73
45.453	6.207	1748	0.73
45.391	6.117	1523	0.72
45.422	6.108	791	0.72

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Takeoff description

Park your car at the end of the road, walk 5mn and find a place on the old ski way.

About this site

Val Pelouse is a paragliding launch site in France, near La Rochette. Takeoff elevation is 1696 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 56/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.