Access and parking
2022: You can use the bus Y85 to go to the parkings. You can stop at Praz Coutant (or Martel de Janville, 300m before, depend on the price)
Platé paragliding site and weather forecast
French Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Platé.
Altitude2,166 m
Launch directionsS
Coordinates45.9639, 6.7072
AreaFrench Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Platé is a flying site in the French Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,166 m. It works best in southerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly and south-westerly winds.
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