Sospel - Montegrosso paragliding site and weather forecast

French Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Sospel - Montegrosso.

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Altitude1,232 m
Launch directionsSW, W
Coordinates43.9138, 7.4672
AreaFrench Alps

Flying profile

N: not recordedNE: not recordedE: not recordedSE: not recordedS: not recordedSW: bestW: bestNW: not recordedNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

Sospel - Montegrosso is a mountain site in the French Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,232 m. It works best in south-westerly and 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 Sospel - Montegrosso

The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Sospel - Montegrosso doesn't cover.

Col di Tendanortherly wind, 28 km away · 1,887 m · N, S launch · ridge soaring and thermalRosbella (Boves)north-easterly wind, 43 km away · 1,087 m · NE, E launch · thermalSospel - Tete de la lavinaeasterly wind, 7 km away · 1,094 m · E launchIsolabonasouth-easterly wind, 13 km away · 687 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalSospel - Agaisensoutherly wind, 3 km away · 735 m · S, SW launch · thermal

Site briefing highlights

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Take-off

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Access and parking

Monte Grosso: The track from the Agaisen launch continues to wind its way up Monte Grosso

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Paragliding sites near Sospel - Montegrosso

Sospel - Agaisen3 km away · 735 m · S, SW launch · thermalSospel - Tete de la lavina7 km away · 1,094 m · E launchBevera12 km away · 446 m · E launch · ridge soaring and thermalIsolabona13 km away · 687 m · SE, S, SW launch · thermalMonaco- Roquebrune- Mont Gros17 km away · 674 m · E, SE, S, SW launch · ridge soaring and thermalLai barai18 km away · 694 m

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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