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Mt.Gabriel

11🟡 Marginal

Ireland · Takeoff 385 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0455

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~289 m, viento 23 km/h.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 289 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0555

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~264 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 264 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0655

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~290 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 290 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0755

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~414 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 414 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

Follow the tarmac road up to the Satellite domes. There are no marked launch areas. Large tufts of grass everywhere. Find a suitable place to launch facing into the wind. Site takes NE, SE, W-NW only.

About this site

Mt.Gabriel is a paragliding launch site in Ireland, near Farranacoush. Takeoff elevation is 385 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 11/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: NE, SE, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.