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kintail

2🟢 Flyable today

United Kingdom · Takeoff 159 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0370

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~304 m, viento 19 km/h, con precipitación 2.4 mm.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 304 m
CAPE: 100
LI: 0.0
2026-10-0455

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~111 m, viento 19 km/h, con precipitación 9.1 mm.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 111 m
CAPE: 30
LI: 0.0
2026-10-0515

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~254 m, viento fuerte (33 km/h), con precipitación 8.8 mm.

Wind max: 33 km/h
Base: 254 m
CAPE: 50
LI: 0.0
2026-10-0680

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~236 m, viento 23 km/h, con precipitación 3.6 mm.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 236 m
CAPE: 140
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

Takeoff can be reached by a short walk from the water tank above the houses at Ault n cruinn. there is a flat grassy area between the heather at 170m on the cliff top. the steep drop generats good lift.

About this site

kintail is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Fort William. Takeoff elevation is 159 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 2/100. 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.