Mont Poupet

Mont Poupet rises 851 meters above sea level, featuring limestone formations and multiple takeoff points for paragliding activities throughout the year.

The mountain has established itself as a primary location for paragliding instruction since the 1980s, attracting pilots from various European countries.

Local flight schools maintain regular training programs at Mont Poupet, contributing to the development of French paragliding techniques and education.

Several marked trails lead to the launch areas, with parking facilities available at the base and specific weather monitoring systems for flight conditions.

The geological structure of Mont Poupet creates consistent thermal currents, enabling extended flight durations and optimal learning conditions for new pilots.

Location: Jura

Elevation above the sea: 851 m

Made from material: limestone

GPS coordinates: 46.97116,5.88598

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:46