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Vallon Pont d\'Arc

20🟢 Flyable today

France · Takeoff 280 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-2875

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1907 m, viento 20 km/h, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 1907 m
CAPE: 1620
LI: -5.0
2026-08-2945

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1946 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 1946 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 4.5
2026-08-3070

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1806 m, viento 15 km/h.

Wind max: 15 km/h
Base: 1806 m
CAPE: 30
LI: 1.9
2026-08-3175

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1632 m, viento 15 km/h.

Wind max: 15 km/h
Base: 1632 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 1.1

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Takeoff description

For coming in the site : When you comes from the O you take a small Road behind the most COOPERATIVE of Ardeches's Wines just before Entering in the Samll Town Called 'Vallon Pont D'Arc' (the best site for Kayak Canoe)... You must walk with your bag, you've 2 Take off at two different levels (it depends of your Body Health !! ;-))) 1st Level Take off : 75 m (very low but interesting when it's windy in Soaring) 2nd Level : near 150 m hight better for Thermals conditions

About this site

Vallon Pont d\'Arc is a paragliding launch site in France, near Ruoms. Takeoff elevation is 280 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 20/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SE, S, SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.