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Garth Hill

11🟡 Marginal

United Kingdom · Takeoff 196 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0455

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~501 m, viento 19 km/h.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 501 m
CAPE: 30
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0570

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~747 m, viento 19 km/h.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 747 m
CAPE: 30
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0665

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~693 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 693 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0780

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~965 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 965 m
CAPE: 40
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

here are two take-off areas, Southeast and East. Access to both is by foot only, a long hard carry up. Beware of rotor behind the East take-off.

About this site

Garth Hill is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Pentyrch. Takeoff elevation is 196 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 11/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: E. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.