Alp Scheidegg (Wald)

57🟡 Marginal

Switzerland · Takeoff 1196 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0465

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2025 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h

Base: 2025 m

CAPE: 10

LI: 3.4

2026-07-0570

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1874 m, viento 23 km/h.

Wind max: 23 km/h

Base: 1874 m

CAPE: 90

LI: -3.5

2026-07-0690

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1646 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h

Base: 1646 m

CAPE: 160

LI: -2.0

2026-07-0760

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2585 m, viento 19 km/h.

Wind max: 19 km/h

Base: 2585 m

CAPE: 30

LI: 1.0

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (15)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
47.303	8.937	1107	0.99
47.311	8.939	1175	0.95
47.296	8.936	1042	0.93
47.292	8.966	1244	0.90
47.297	8.977	1253	0.87
47.268	8.993	1062	0.83
47.294	8.883	1069	0.81
47.325	8.979	1274	0.79
47.313	8.950	1186	0.77
47.313	8.929	1007	0.77
47.315	8.886	1070	0.76
47.283	8.954	1148	0.74
47.296	9.003	1138	0.74
47.272	9.001	1061	0.62
47.300	8.927	862	0.58

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HG: ramp available

About this site

Alp Scheidegg (Wald) is a paragliding launch site in Switzerland, near Wald. Takeoff elevation is 1196 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 57/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW, W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.