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Benglenesky

14🟡 Marginal

Ireland · Takeoff 504 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0453

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~6 m, viento fuerte (27 km/h), con precipitación 0.8 mm.

Wind max: 27 km/h
Base: 6 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0555

Día volable, condiciones decentes, viento 24 km/h, con precipitación 0.8 mm.

Wind max: 24 km/h
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0655

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~86 m, viento 22 km/h, con precipitación 1.8 mm.

Wind max: 22 km/h
Base: 86 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0755

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~67 m, viento 17 km/h, con precipitación 1.5 mm.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 67 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

Few possible take off spots- from the summit to lower elevation of Mount. Little tough hiking- rough territory.

About this site

Benglenesky is a paragliding launch site in Ireland, near Clifden. Takeoff elevation is 504 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 14/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: S, SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.