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Intermediate
Pointe de Marcelly
Mieussy · Haute-Savoie · France
Mountain
SW
W
S
Best season: May – October
- Take-off altitude
- 1600 m
- Landing altitude
- 650 m
- Usable vertical drop
- 950 m
- Suitable wind directions
- SW / W / S
- Recommended level
- Intermediate
- School
- Yes
About the site
Historical birthplace of paragliding, where the sport originated in 1978. Slope thermals and significant height difference above the Giffre valley.
Directions and access
Sommand chairlift in summer or mountain track; landing at Mieussy.
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Location
Mieussy · Haute-Savoie · France
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46.13300, 6.53000
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