About this flying site
Not a federal site so take information before at www.spiritparapente.fr before! and you will welcome! the club 'ciel de siagne' is the owner the web site is www.cieldesiagne.fr
le Puet paragliding site and weather forecast
French Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for le Puet.
Altitude1,016 m
Launch directionsE, SE, S, SW, W
Coordinates43.7102, 6.8282
AreaFrench Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
le Puet is a mountain site in the French Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,016 m. It is recorded as workable in easterly, south-easterly, southerly, south-westerly and westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- mountain
- Lift
- ridge soaring and thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
When the wind is wrong for le Puet
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction le Puet doesn't cover.
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Take-off
At 10min by feet of the Napoleon road in St-vallier de Thiey. A private site of the school and the local club. But all pilots are welcome if you are completly informed about rules.
Landing
A technical landing forbidden for school and initiation. the Landing is near a little church, 200m long. The brise comming from the south in 60%, exactly perpendicular 30% and west 10%.
Access and parking
Not a federal site so take information before at www.spiritparapente.com before! and you will welcome!
Local weather notes
North and North-est if it's strong!
Flight rules
Local regulation, so take information at spiritparapente.fr the club 'ciel de siagne' is the owner but the web site is 'out of order actually!'
Check current site guidance
Paragliding sites near le Puet
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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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