French Alps · Paragliding site
Live seven-day Alpine flying weather with launch direction, altitude and local site information for Les 2 alpes.
Site briefing
Les 2 alpes is a paragliding launch in the French Alps. Its recorded elevation is 2,393 m and its mapped launch aspects are SW, W. Compare the live forecast at launch with winds aloft, gusts, cloud base, rain and daylight before checking current local access and airspace information.
you are in high mountain, thermals could be strong in afternoon, in summer. XC is not so easy than in St Hilaire site or other sites in the front of alpes mountain (W). Don't use it if you are a biginer, or really early in the morning.
alti: 2450m grass. take the ski-lift 'Le Diable', take off on your right when you arrive.
Alti: 1650m, near the ski station (begin of 'le Diable' ski-lift) or in the end of the valley, near 'Venosc' village (alti:900m).
'Les 2 Alpes' ski station is 45mn from 'Bourg d'Oisans'.
strong wind with high mountain is not a good idee to fly.
The national parc is just on your front when you are on the take off. Some area are forbiden, a map show you which one. Ask to the local instructors or local pilots. Someone will say you there isn't regulation, it's not true!!
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