Eschlen

50🟢 Flyable today

Switzerland · Takeoff 1110 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1895

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~733 m, viento 6 km/h.

Wind max: 6 km/h

Base: 733 m

CAPE: 140

LI: -1.6

2026-08-1990

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~943 m, viento 9 km/h.

Wind max: 9 km/h

Base: 943 m

CAPE: 1110

LI: -1.1

2026-08-2016

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~199 m, viento 8 km/h, con precipitación 6.0 mm.

Wind max: 8 km/h

Base: 199 m

CAPE: 360

LI: -4.2

2026-08-2115

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~229 m, viento 6 km/h, con precipitación 3.2 mm.

Wind max: 6 km/h

Base: 229 m

CAPE: 0

LI: -2.4

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (17)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
46.825	8.353	1853	1.00
46.835	8.423	1587	0.99
46.861	8.344	1611	0.98
46.901	8.367	1508	0.98
46.901	8.426	1731	0.98
46.888	8.367	1125	0.97
46.892	8.401	1011	0.96
46.820	8.440	1651	0.95
46.848	8.429	2232	0.89
46.846	8.400	1786	0.87
46.872	8.410	1455	0.83
46.883	8.349	1696	0.82
46.891	8.442	1628	0.75
46.847	8.327	1781	0.74
46.867	8.394	1143	0.72
46.888	8.336	1939	0.68
46.897	8.320	1409	0.65

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Eschlen is a paragliding launch site in Switzerland, near Wolfenschiessen. Takeoff elevation is 1110 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 50/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.