Carn Liath
📍 Scotland , Perth and Kinross · Nearest city: Pitlochry (11 km)
20 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 730 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
56.80180, -3.74977Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
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 | 0.65 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
From the parking at the cattle grid, walk about 2km on flat ground before branching left on the path up the main S spur of Carn Liath. Walk half way up or more depending on weather conditions
Nearby sites
Ben Gulabin (14) · Craig Hulich (9) · Meall Reamhar - Corrymucklock (2) · Meall Reamhar - Sma Glen (14) · Cairnwell - Glenshee (23) · Cairngorm (3)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.