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Schmittenhöhe (Zell am See)

69🟡 Marginal

Austria · Takeoff 1912 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0460

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1292 m, viento 23 km/h.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 1292 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 2.1
2026-07-0516

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~531 m, viento 22 km/h, con precipitación 2.9 mm.

Wind max: 22 km/h
Base: 531 m
CAPE: 270
LI: -2.1
2026-07-0685

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~746 m, viento 11 km/h, con precipitación 0.8 mm.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 746 m
CAPE: 100
LI: 0.3
2026-07-0770

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1803 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 1803 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

Various take-offs in all directions, some easier, some a bit tricky. Good skills generally recommended. More info (in german): https://www.ikarus-pinzgau.com/fluggebiete/schmittenhöhe/

About this site

Schmittenhöhe (Zell am See) is a paragliding launch site in Austria, near Viehhofen. Takeoff elevation is 1912 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 69/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: E, SE, SW, W, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.