Paragliding sites in France

3 launches in France with recorded elevation and wind aspects. Each page shows a flying profile, nearby alternatives for other winds and a live seven-day forecast.

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Most common launchN (2)

Highest launchAiguille du Midi -S / N, 3,593 m

Cross-country sites2

Top-scoring sites in France in our latest forecasts

Best day scores from Fickle Sports' most recent forecast runs, on our 0–100 flying scale (latest run 1 Oct, 11:26 UTC). Open a site for hour-by-hour detail scored against your own wing.

Arpette (Les Arcs)Sun 4 Oct: 55/100 Marginal · top-to-bottom · 2,151 m · W launch · ridge soaring and thermal Montmin (Col de la Forclaz)Mon 5 Oct: 55/100 Marginal · top-to-bottom · 1,265 m · N, NW launch · thermal, XC

Sites by wind direction

Sites by flying style

Local guidance remains authoritative. Access rules and hazards change; check the current club or school briefing before travelling or flying.

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Aiguille du Midi -S / N3,593 m · N, S launch · ridge soaring and thermal, XC Arpette (Les Arcs)2,151 m · W launch · ridge soaring and thermal

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Montmin (Col de la Forclaz)1,265 m · N, NW launch · thermal, XC