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Knocknagowan

14⛔ Not flyable

Ireland · Takeoff 562 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-029

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~24 m, viento fuerte (34 km/h), con precipitación 17.2 mm.

Wind max: 34 km/h
Base: 24 m
CAPE: 220
LI: 0.0
2026-10-0370

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~481 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 481 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.0
2026-10-0455

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~251 m, viento 23 km/h.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 251 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-10-0555

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~156 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 156 m
CAPE: 90
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

Rocky open mountain... but there are nice areas in between the rocks. it is a very long walk up.

About this site

Knocknagowan is a paragliding launch site in Ireland, near Millstreet. Takeoff elevation is 562 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 14/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SE. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.