About this flying site
Short cliff take off. Closed saturday, sunday and holidays during hunting period.
La Lunette paragliding site and weather forecast
French Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for La Lunette.
Altitude1,230 m
Launch directionsN
Coordinates45.1425, 5.4194
AreaFrench Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
La Lunette is a flying site in the French Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,230 m. It works best in northerly winds.
When the wind is wrong for La Lunette
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction La Lunette doesn't cover.
Méaudrenorth-easterly or easterly wind, 8 km away · 1,302 m · NE, E launchCharande-la molieresouth-easterly wind, 14 km away · 1,696 m · E, SE launchChalaissoutherly wind, 25 km away · 1,003 m · S launch · ridge soaring and thermalLe Pas Saint Martinsouth-westerly wind, 14 km away · 1,280 m · SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalL'allevouxwesterly wind, 4 km away · 816 m · W launch · thermalMallevalnorth-westerly wind, 2 km away · 1,326 m · NW launch
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Access and parking
IGN card 3235 OT From the Village of Cognin follow the river on the RN 532 road. Taker direction Malleval by \'les gorges du Nan\'. In Malleval direction \'les Coumes\'. At the altitude of 1250 m, in a turn.
Local weather notes
Dangerous by wind from : W,S/W,S,S/E,N/W.
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Paragliding sites near La Lunette
Malleval2 km away · 1,326 m · NW launchL'allevoux4 km away · 816 m · W launch · thermalLa lia4 km away · 722 m · NW launchMéaudre8 km away · 1,302 m · NE, E launchLe Pas Saint Martin14 km away · 1,280 m · SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalLans-en-Vercors 100m14 km away · 1,100 m · N, NE, NW launch
Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.
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