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Buachaille Etive Mor

16🟡 Marginal

United Kingdom · Takeoff 1005 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1855

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~153 m, viento 23 km/h, con precipitación 1.8 mm.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 153 m
CAPE: 70
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1990

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~383 m, viento 9 km/h, con precipitación 1.1 mm.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 383 m
CAPE: 460
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2080

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~631 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 631 m
CAPE: 130
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2165

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~775 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 775 m
CAPE: 60
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

Approx Latitude 56°38'42.03'N Longitude 4°54'11.83'W Direction can ether be NW back down the corrie or SE into the valley Take off area is rocky and can cause snags

About this site

Buachaille Etive Mor is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Spean Bridge. Takeoff elevation is 1005 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 16/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, E, SE, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.