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Baldern (Uetliberg)

46🟡 Marginal

Switzerland · Takeoff 733 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-1245

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~876 m, viento 8 km/h.

Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 876 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 8.1
2026-10-1340

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~650 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 650 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 12.2
2026-10-1470

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~435 m, viento 5 km/h.

Wind max: 5 km/h
Base: 435 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 1.7
2026-10-1540

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~362 m, viento 5 km/h.

Wind max: 5 km/h
Base: 362 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 4.9

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Takeoff description

Small clearing on ridge. Just wide enough for one paraglider. Wind has to be easterly (so called Bise) between about 15 and 25 kmh.

About this site

Baldern (Uetliberg) is a paragliding launch site in Switzerland, near Zuerich (Kreis 2) / Mittel-Leimbach. Takeoff elevation is 733 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 46/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: E. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.