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West Carpark take off Mt. Leinster

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Ireland · Takeoff 315 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1855

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~651 m, viento 22 km/h.

Wind max: 22 km/h
Base: 651 m
CAPE: 40
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1970

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~694 m, viento 23 km/h, con precipitación 0.7 mm.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 694 m
CAPE: 220
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2015

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~440 m, viento 15 km/h, con precipitación 4.9 mm.

Wind max: 15 km/h
Base: 440 m
CAPE: 1060
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2180

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1135 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 1135 m
CAPE: 150
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

Just near parking lot

About this site

West Carpark take off Mt. Leinster is a paragliding launch site in Ireland, near Bunclody. Takeoff elevation is 315 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 8/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.