Lachens South paragliding site and weather forecast
French Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Lachens South.
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Lachens South is a mountain site in the French Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,625 m. It works best in southerly winds, and can also work in easterly, south-easterly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- mountain
- Lift
- thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
When the wind is wrong for Lachens South
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Lachens South doesn't cover.
Site information
This page records the launch location, altitude and known wind aspects. Detailed local guidance has not yet been verified, so consult the managing club or an experienced local pilot before flying.
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Paragliding sites near Lachens South
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