Schneckenhorn
📍 Baden-Wuerttemberg , Freiburg Region · Nearest city: Wembach (2 km)
52 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 961 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
47.76980, 7.90720Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:20 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1359 m, viento 14 km/h.
base ~1359m · wind 14 km/hCondiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1434 m, viento 14 km/h.
base ~1434m · wind 14 km/hNo recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~1827 m, viento fuerte (27 km/h).
base ~1827m · wind 27 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) | 4 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.79 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.47 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Pilot comments
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