Les Andelys

South-west-facing thermal site · 116 m takeoff

Overview

Les Andelys is a flatland site in France with a recorded launch elevation of 116 m. It works best in south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch.

Small Site, not really for soaring even if we sometime can do it. Prefered as XC Flatland start. Possible to go to NE (until Lalandelle, though you have to play with TMA/CTR around). Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Les Andelys 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.

Getting there

Nearest airports

BVA Beauvais-Tillé airport57 km
CDG Charles de Gaulle International Airport89 km
DOL Deauville Normandie airport91 km

Public transport directions from Beauvais-Tillé airport (Google Maps)All travel options from Beauvais-Tillé airport (Rome2Rio)

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Les Andelys; 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.

Val-de-Reuil13 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Louviers17 km awayBooking.com Airbnb
Vernon19 km awayBooking.com Airbnb

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Les Andelys.

Musée Nicolas PoussinCulture · 2 km awayBiographical museum in France

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Flying nearby

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

Open site details

Sources

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