Devils' Ladder (Carrauntoohill Mtn)
📍 Munster , Ciarrai · Nearest city: Killorglin (12 km)
21 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 573 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
51.99350, -9.74492Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)
Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.
Jan
10
3°C
Feb
20
5°C
Mar
20
5°C
Apr
20
7°C
May
53
11°C
Jun
51
11°C
Jul
43
12°C
Aug
43
13°C
Sep
43
11°C
Oct
20
9°C
Nov
20
7°C
Dec
35
5°C
⭐ Best month: May (53/100, 11°C, 96mm lluvia) · Worst month: Jan (10/100, 163mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Dublin)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:26
Solar noon: 13:37
Golden hour: 19:48 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:48
Day: 14.3 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 0 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.00 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.70 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Nearby sites
Madman's Seat (14) · Faher Mountain (12) · The Windy Gap (17) · Torc (14) · Rosbeigh (11) · Castle (Castlegoat) Rock (11)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.