Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~2708 m, viento 13 km/h.
Medanoso Dune
4🟡 MarginalChile · Takeoff 1298 m
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Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~3346 m, viento 11 km/h.
Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~4021 m, viento 13 km/h.
Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~5586 m, viento 12 km/h.
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Takeoff description
Walking to the little hill and then take off to the sand dune.
About this site
Medanoso Dune is a paragliding launch site in Chile, near Copiapo. Takeoff elevation is 1298 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 4/100. 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.