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Buochserhorn

57🟡 Marginal

Switzerland · Takeoff 1780 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0460

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1361 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 1361 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 2.3
2026-07-0570

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1533 m, viento 20 km/h.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 1533 m
CAPE: 90
LI: -3.8
2026-07-0685

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1438 m, viento 20 km/h.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 1438 m
CAPE: 200
LI: -1.6
2026-07-0760

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2347 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 2347 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 1.8

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Takeoff description

Easy large sloping grassy takeoff right next to the large white cross on the summit. Can handle S to W winds. Be careful of a small cable crossing the field just below the takeoff - but it is plainly visible.

About this site

Buochserhorn is a paragliding launch site in Switzerland, near Buochs. Takeoff elevation is 1780 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 57/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.