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Longstone Edge

14🟡 Marginal

United Kingdom · Takeoff 336 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1850

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~549 m, viento fuerte (28 km/h).

Wind max: 28 km/h
Base: 549 m
CAPE: 50
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1980

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~604 m, viento 23 km/h, con precipitación 2.1 mm.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 604 m
CAPE: 350
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2011

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~317 m, viento 20 km/h, con precipitación 6.6 mm.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 317 m
CAPE: 140
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2195

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1008 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 1008 m
CAPE: 140
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

Grassy 400ft T/B

About this site

Longstone Edge is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Bakewell. Takeoff elevation is 336 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 14/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SE, S. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.