Planning information for St.Jean-Monclar (Dormillouse)
Alpine flying overview
St.Jean-Monclar (Dormillouse) is a paragliding launch in the French Alps. Its recorded elevation is 1,901 m and its mapped launch aspects are W, NW. Compare the live forecast at launch with winds aloft, gusts, cloud base, rain and daylight before checking current local access and airspace information.
Take-off
large meadow 10min walk down from chairlift; 5min further down it is possible to take-off direction NW (and LZ can be seen)
Landing
large meadow, some trees, power lines parallel to road
Access and parking
during season: gondola
Local weather notes
This site can be flown if there is 'Mistral' in the Rhone Valley.
Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.