Arguel

Overview

Arguel is a flying site in France with a recorded launch elevation of 458 m. It works best in northerly winds.

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Arguel; 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.

• Besançon6 km away · cityBooking.comAirbnb
• Dole39 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Gray41 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

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

• Fort of PlanoiseCulture · 1.6 km awayFort in Besancon, France
• Francis of Assisi ChurchCulture · 3.2 km awayChurch in Besançon, France
• Basilica of Saint-FerjeuxCulture · 4.2 km awayBasilica in Besançon, France
• St. Stephen's Cathedral, BesançonCulture · 5.2 km awayChurch in Franche-Comté, eastern France
• Besançon CathedralCulture · 5.3 km awayRoman Catholic church in Besançon, France
• Église de la Madeleine (Besançon)Culture · 5.5 km awayChurch in Besancon, France
• Battant BridgeCulture · 5.5 km awayRoad bridge in Besançon, France

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

• La planoise SO1 km NW · Faces SWWorks in other winds
• Planoise NE2 km N · Faces NEWorks in other winds
• Rosemont3 km N · Faces S–WWorks in other winds
• Montfaucon9 km NE · Faces NWWorks in other winds
• Vieilley16 km NE · Faces NW–NWorks in other winds
• Ougney la roche22 km NE · Faces NWWorks in other winds
• Echevannes23 km SE · Faces WWorks in other winds
• Mont poupet26 km S

Pilot notes