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Clamontard - Luc-en-Diois paragliding site and weather forecast

Live seven-day Alpine flying weather with launch direction, altitude and local site information for Clamontard - Luc-en-Diois.

Altitude1,055 m
Launch directionsN
Coordinates44.6031, 5.4411
AreaFrench Alps

Site briefing

Planning information for Clamontard - Luc-en-Diois

Alpine flying overview

Clamontard - Luc-en-Diois is a paragliding launch in the French Alps. Its recorded elevation is 1,055 m and its mapped launch aspects are N. Compare the live forecast at launch with winds aloft, gusts, cloud base, rain and daylight before checking current local access and airspace information.

About this flying site

big big great restitutions on summer evenings wonderfull place for soaring after 5 pm in summer. we use to fly in a very big area till the night.

Take-off

North -also good with NW and NE. Often there is a West component, so the TO is in the lee: watch the different windspies very closely, turn immediately left after launching. To get there: 7 KM to TO: From Luc-en-Diois follow direction Gap (south); after the big rocks and the Drome river bridge, turn right (signs: 'site d'envol'). After 2 Km you will see a sign and an unpaved road on your left, follow it till the end.

Landing

from Luc-en-Diois: follow direction Valence or Die (north), after 1 km turn left at a big intersection with signs Poyols, la Motte Chalancon after 500 m you will see a sign (vol libre) and turn left. park the car, walk 50m and you are on landing

Local weather notes

West wind make launch (take off) hazardous Wind info (also on FFVL frequency): - http://balisemeteo.com/depart.php?dept=26 - http://balisemeteo.com/balise.php?idBalise=33

Flight rules

feel free! but respect the harvest, trees...

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