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 World > Europe > France > Auvergne > puy de dome
   puy de dome -rate- (3/5 - 2 votes)
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Last update : Jul 7th 2009
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 General information
GPS coordinates : take off : 45°46'22" (45.7728)N; 2°57'44" (2.9625)E - Elevation : 1422 m.
landing : 45°46'14" (45.7708)N; 2°58'58" (2.98278)E - Elevation : 918 m.
Take off : alti: 1450m
all orientations. Apparently w and S takeoff are forbiden this year (2006) because of new grass.
Landing : 3 landing areas.
Going there : From june to september (10h-19h) car forbiden. Take the shuttle: 2,30 euros (paraglider price).
before this dates and if the road is open, 4 euros to go up with your car.
Comments : apparently for french pilots you must have the pilot diploma. it's a prefet order.
You have to wear a helmet too.
Weather hazards : na.
Flight regulation : na.
People to contact : na.
Parking :
Website : http://www.ffvl.fr/sites/sites.php3?id=63006
Tourism  : a sweet restaurant, 7/7 days open: 'au delice de la treille', clermont ferrand. Speaks french and german, a little bit english. first price around 10€.
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 Pros on puy de dome

no pro using this site for the moment
 Clubs on puy de dome

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 Pictures
take-off.
picture by nico
 
landing.
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 gps logs of flights from puy de dome

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 Situation
Take off : 45.7728 N; 2.9625 E
Landing : 45.7708 N; 2.98278 E
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Local weather :
from Clermont-Ferrand (0.68 km from the site):
  • Age : 58 min ago
  • Wind : WSW at 6 mph (9 km/h)
  • Visibility : greater than 7 miles
  • Clouds : clear skies
  • Temp : 59F (15C)
  • Dewpt : 54F (12C)
  • Humidity : 82%
flying looks rather good though one criteria is undefined :
- wind direction : SW wind is ok for flying this site
- wind speed : 2.6 m/s
- weather conditions : not given by our weather report... :(
 Comments
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 PgSim : 3 flights on puy de dome
  • flight by anonymous : . . "no comments left by the pilot..."
  • flight by anonymous : . . "ioopp^^^$$$$"
  • flight by anonymous : . . "no comments left by the pilot..."

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 PgSim competition tasks in puy de dome
  • puy de dome - task #1 : 24.607 km. (details)
 Leonardo flights [?]
takeoff : Puy de Dôme (45.7747; 2.96038), 0.27 km from this takeoff
Pilot OLC type OLC distance (km) Open distance (km) Flight duration Date View flight details on Leonardo
Folhas DanielExternal Entry 32.852 26.178 2:6:15 2009-08-11 View
Francois Cormier 27.055 24.932 1:8:18 2009-07-25 View
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