French Alps · Paragliding site
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Site briefing
Romaniere is a paragliding launch in the French Alps. Its recorded elevation is 250 m and its mapped launch aspects are S, SW. Compare the live forecast at launch with winds aloft, gusts, cloud base, rain and daylight before checking current local access and airspace information.
Car parks available on the side of the road from Eyguieres to Aureille villages
2 takeoff areas available, Opies 1 : N43°42'08' / E004°59'06' alt 240m Opies 2 : N43°42'23' / E004°58'40' alt 270m Orientation S,SSW,SW
For both takeoff sites, respective landing areas available along GR6 trek or paths to the carparks Alt 110m
Highway A54 exit 'Eyguieres' then left entering the village, road to Aureille, along the slopes during 5 km. Carpark on the north of road just before the little white painted bridge
Hazardous in Mistral wind periods Be aware of any East wind components. Take-off may be very risky.
Provence1 area from 762m AMSL to FL195 class D airspace frq 127.725 Mhz Local regulation during summertime from June 1st to September 30th due to risks of bushfires. See http://www.paca.gouv.fr/files/massif/
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