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Claret SUD

SE to S facing ridge site · 359 m takeoff · 152 m height gain

Overview

Claret SUD is a hill site in France with a recorded launch elevation of 359 m. It works best in south-easterly and southerly winds, and can also work in south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

  • Good place to make long flight soaring in the evening in the sea wind. Walking acces about 15-20 minutes Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Claret SUD are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.

Local weather notes

  • Be carefull : wind from W - NW can rise suddenly and can be strong : listen the 'Seranne' transmitter on 143.987.5Mhz on your radio giving goods informations Source: ParaglidingEarth

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • MPL Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport34 km
  • FNI Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport44 km
  • BZR Béziers Vias airport75 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Claret SUD; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

Flying nearby

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Flying Claret SUD?

Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.

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Sources

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.