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Margeriaz paragliding site and weather forecast
French Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Margeriaz.
Altitude 1,743 m
Launch directions S, SW
Coordinates 45.6296, 6.0415
Area French Alps
Flying profile N: not recorded NE: not recorded E: not recorded SE: not recorded S: best SW: best W: not recorded NW: not recorded N NE E SE S SW W NW Best Workable Not recorded
Margeriaz is a flying site in the French Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,743 m. It works best in southerly and south-westerly winds.
When the wind is wrong for Margeriaz The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Margeriaz doesn't cover.
Verel pragondran northerly or north-westerly wind, 7 km away · 890 m · N, W, NW launch · thermal Montlambert north-easterly, easterly or south-easterly wind, 10 km away · 869 m · N, NE, E, SE launch · thermal Le Colombier westerly wind, 6 km away · 1,998 m · SW, W launch · thermal
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Take-off Very easy for beginners
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Paragliding sites near Margeriaz Le Sire Sud 6 km away · 1,492 m · S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermal Le Colombier 6 km away · 1,998 m · SW, W launch · thermal Mont Pelat 7 km away · 1,527 m Verel pragondran 7 km away · 890 m · N, W, NW launch · thermal Revard 8 km away · 1,515 m · W, NW launch · thermal Montlambert 10 km away · 869 m · N, NE, E, SE launch · thermal
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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