Place to visit
Site international de vol libre de la montagne de Chabre
Near Laragne, the Chabre ridge (around 1,350 m) is a free-flight site labelled by the French free-flight federation, known for its thermals and host of the 2009 hang-gliding world championship.
At a glance
- Area
- Buëch & Dévoluy
- Opening season
- All year, weather permitting
- Official website
- federation.ffvl.fr (new tab)
- Opening times
- Free access. Fly with a school or instructor unless you are an independent pilot.
- Address
- Montagne de Chabre, Châteauneuf-de-Chabre, 05300 Ribiers
Directions(new tab)
Information from CRT Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur(new tab), checked on . Opening times may change: please check before you go.
Experiences on offer
- North and south take-offs
- Watch paragliders and hang-gliders
- Road access from Laragne towards Ribiers and the Méouge gorges
