Gitschenberg

55🟢 Flyable today

Switzerland · Takeoff 1360 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1890

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~393 m, viento 8 km/h.

Wind max: 8 km/h

Base: 393 m

CAPE: 150

LI: -1.6

2026-08-1990

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~935 m, viento 7 km/h.

Wind max: 7 km/h

Base: 935 m

CAPE: 630

LI: -1.1

2026-08-2015

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~121 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 8.4 mm.

Wind max: 7 km/h

Base: 121 m

CAPE: 270

LI: -4.2

2026-08-2113

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~132 m, viento 9 km/h, con precipitación 5.8 mm.

Wind max: 9 km/h

Base: 132 m

CAPE: 10

LI: -2.4

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (8)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
46.897	8.545	1817	0.94
46.921	8.636	1335	0.94
46.899	8.570	1602	0.93
46.890	8.537	1980	0.90
46.885	8.653	936	0.86
46.869	8.578	1825	0.77
46.896	8.647	1383	0.77
46.840	8.536	2779	0.67

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Gitschenberg is a paragliding launch site in Switzerland, near Seedorf. Takeoff elevation is 1360 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 55/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: E, S. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.