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Mont Raimeux

South-facing thermal site · 1,246 m takeoff · 704 m height gain

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Overview

Mont Raimeux is a mountain site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,246 m. It works best in southerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

  • Airspaces in Switzerland are a thought subject, get all the info you can before flying. Using this site is forbidden in September. More infos at http://www.vollibrejura.ch Source: ParaglidingEarth

When to go

Flyable days per month in a typical year.

Flyable days for Mont Raimeux are on the way. We are scoring ten years of weather for every site, month by month, against this site, its region and the sites around it.

Getting there

Nearest airports

  • BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg34 km
  • BRN Bern Airport43 km
  • ZRH Zürich Airport86 km

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Mont Raimeux; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Mont Raimeux.

From Wikipedia, text and photos under their own licences on each article.

Flying nearby

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Pilot notes

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Flying Mont Raimeux?

Takeoff, landing, rules, the hour by hour forecast and live wind are in the site details on the map.

Open site details

Sources

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.

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