Kreuzeck
📍 Bavaria , Upper Bavaria · Nearest city: Garmisch-Partenkirchen (5 km)
48 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1587 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
47.45290, 11.06970Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:26 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~199 m, viento 12 km/h.
base ~199m · wind 12 km/hNo recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~272 m, viento 12 km/h, precipitación 2.2 mm.
base ~272m · wind 12 km/h · precip 2.2mmCondiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1056 m, viento 15 km/h.
base ~1056m · wind 15 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 8 | High |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.82 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.05 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Italy Gemona 2026 · 2026-07-25 – 2026-08-01 · PWCA
Copa del Mundo en Gemona del Friuli, Italia
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