La berbasse

Overview

La berbasse is a flying site in France with a recorded launch elevation of 814 m. It works best in southerly winds.

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to La berbasse; 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.

• Belfort18 km away · cityBooking.comAirbnb
• Lure21 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Héricourt22 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

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

• Col du Ballon d'AlsaceOutdoors · 8.7 km awayMountain pass in France
• Château du RosemontCulture · 9.4 km awayCastle in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
• Ballon d'AlsaceOutdoors · 9.5 km awayMountain in France
• Col des ChevrèresOutdoors · 1.8 km awayFrench mountain pass

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

• Tete des sapins3 km SE · Faces WWorks in other winds
• Haute planche3 km E · Faces NWorks in other winds
• Ballon d Alsace9 km NE · Faces NW–EWorks in other winds
• Mont de vannes9 km W · Faces NWWorks in other winds
• La bouloie14 km NE · Faces NWWorks in other winds
• Le menil15 km N · Faces SW–NEWorks in other winds
• La tete des revolles15 km NE · Faces EWorks in other winds
• Rupt sur moselle17 km N · Faces SWPossible XC from here on a S day, 17 km downwindWorks in other winds

Pilot notes