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Sorgia paragliding site and weather forecast
French Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Sorgia.
Altitude1,344 m
Launch directionsSW
Coordinates46.1383, 5.8556
AreaFrench Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Sorgia is a mountain site in the French Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,344 m. It works best in south-westerly winds, and can also work in westerly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- mountain
- Lift
- thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
When the wind is wrong for Sorgia
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Sorgia doesn't cover.
Saleve - Telepheriquenortherly wind, 26 km away · 1,095 m · N, NW launch · ridge soaring and thermalCrozet (Les Deux Potes)north-easterly or easterly wind, 20 km away · 1,512 m · NE, E, SE, S launch · thermalChampfromiersouth-easterly wind, 9 km away · 1,199 m · SE launchLe Bouantsoutherly wind, 3 km away · 976 m · S launch
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