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Description
Mount Yamaska in Quebec, Canada, is a popular paragliding site with a height of 376 meters. It is frequently used for soaring, thermalling, and cross-country (XC) flights. The site has a strong reputation, with notable flight records of 116.2 km and 103.7 km.
There are two main clubs operating at Mount Yamaska, each with their own private take-off and landing sites, as well as shuttle services to the top of the mountain, which takes about 30 minutes.
1. Distance Vol Libre (DVL) - Club & Paragliding School. Contact their on-site office at +1-450-379-5102.
2. Club de Vol Libre Yamaska (CVLY) - Contact Denis Laferrière, president, at +1-514-727-8910.
For weather updates, you can check the Yamaska weather page: https://cvly.ca/pages-utilitaires/balise/
Mount Yamaska offers six launch sites around the mountain: two facing North, two facing West, one facing East, and one facing South.
For more information, you can visit:
- http://www.aqvl.qc.ca/sites/mt_yamaska_cvly/index.shtml
- Quebec pilots chat/facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1402048566739125/
- https://www.soaringroadtrip.com/yamaska
Watch a flight video here: https://vimeo.com/470356270?fbclid=IwAR2epxEGkN0cDzUtpayyYdKJ4c5lqyiGGZrcGQQCGb0UnLOE21g5wiBNWRY
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