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Dos
D'âne Variation in height : 695 m |
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Piton
Maïdo Take off altitude : 2008 m Landing Altitude : 115 m Variation in height : 1893 m Characteristic : Rampart flight, can be very stormy. The conditions are against if north-east wind. |
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Piton
des Neiges Take off altitude : 3060 m Landing Altitude : 1207 m. CILAOS stadium Variation in height : 1853 m Characteristic : There are two possible takes off. The first one from a scories ground before getting to the top, you land facing the Cilaos cirque ; the other one from the top facing the « Plaine des Cafres », with quite big rocks under your feet. |
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Piton
Rond Take off altitude : 1410 m Landing Altitude : 1180 m Variation in height : 230 m Characteristic : One of the only sites where you can do soaring for about 50 meters. It only accepts a few glides at the same time. |
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Piton
textor Take off altitude : 2150 m Landing Altitude : 1210 m. In the field on the right side of the road named "Ligne Quatre Mille" close to "bras creux". Variation in height : 940 m Characteristic: It’s a winter site that can get cloudy very quickly. It’s rarely thermal. |
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Balmane Take off altitude : 510 m Landing Altitude : 125 m Variation in height : 385 m Characteristic : The landing is being « negociated » but you can land by the stadium or on the small lanes between sugar cane fields. |
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Dimitile Take off altitude : 1770 m Landing Altitude : 362 m. ENTRE DEUX stadium. Variation in height : 1408 m Characteristic : Beautiful take off area but you can’t see the landing from up there. Once flying, going straight to your right hand side to the « Entre Deux » village. |
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Rivière
des Remparts Take off altitude : 2240 m Landing Altitude : 20 m Variation in height : 2220 m Characteristic : Rampart flight that can be very stormy. The first landing is very far at the end of the dry torrent. You need to be carreful about the wind when you land and about an electric cable that crosses the place 3 kilometres before getting to Saint Joseph. |
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Piton
l'Entonnoir Take off altitude : 470 m Landing Altitude : 70 m Variation in height : 400 m Characteristic : The landing is being negociated but you can land on the lands between the sugar cane fields. |
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Les
Makes 1500 Take off altitude : 1550 m Landing Altitude : 940 m Variation in height : 610 m Characteristic : The take off is quite short. Landing along the Gol river, on the left of the road when going up. |
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Makes 2000 Take off altitude : 2030 m Landing Altitude : 940 m Variation in height : 1090 m Characteristic : The take off is quite short. Landing along the Gol river, on the left of the road when going up. It quicky gets cloudy. |
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2000 Take off altitude : 2010 m Landing Altitude : the beach Variation in height : 2010 m Characteristic : The flight is not often possible because of the clouds that come quickly. Only one glide can be laid down at a time. The take off is very short. |
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Plaine
des Gregues Take off altitude : 948 m. The landing can be seen from the take off, it’s in the middle of the cirque. Characteristic : Thermal dynamic flight above the ramparts, and with good conditions, you can switch to Saint Joseph. |
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1500 Take off altitude : 1500 m Landing Altitude : the beach Variation in height : 1550 m Characteristic : a take off in the middle of the pasture lands, very early morning before the sky gets cloudy ; a great and quiet moment flying over the whole bay of Saint Leu to the Coral Farm Lagoon. |
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800 Take off altitude : 770 m Landing Altitude : the beach Variation in height : 770 m Characteristic : a take off from a gentle slope, flying over the botanical garden, from the west savanna to the coral barrier. |
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Pente
école colimaçons Take off altitude : 230 m Landing Altitude : 200 m Variation in height : 30 m Characteristic : rescue landing for the flight from the 800. Thermal zone. |