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Baldern (Uetliberg)

46⛔ Not flyable

Switzerland · Takeoff 733 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-283

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~368 m, viento 20 km/h, con precipitación 12.4 mm.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 368 m
CAPE: 930
LI: -6.2
2026-08-2970

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~906 m, viento 15 km/h.

Wind max: 15 km/h
Base: 906 m
CAPE: 40
LI: 2.2
2026-08-3080

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1217 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 1217 m
CAPE: 130
LI: 1.1
2026-08-3185

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1264 m, viento 23 km/h.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 1264 m
CAPE: 170
LI: -1.6

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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.