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Cheile Turzii

15🟡 Marginal

Romania · Takeoff 727 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0465

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1990 m, viento 22 km/h.

Wind max: 22 km/h
Base: 1990 m
CAPE: 30
LI: 1.0
2026-07-0570

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1876 m, viento 13 km/h.

Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 1876 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 1.3
2026-07-0690

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1611 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 1611 m
CAPE: 160
LI: -0.9
2026-07-0775

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1551 m, viento 13 km/h, con precipitación 0.9 mm.

Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 1551 m
CAPE: 40
LI: 0.4

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Takeoff description

a quite flat - slowly inclined to SE slope, but followed by a steep wall of Turzii canyon. two possibilities to go at takeoff: hiking, follow a path (marked with red points) for aprox. 40min or by car follow a natural road for 3km (aprox 20min)

About this site

Cheile Turzii is a paragliding launch site in Romania, near Petrestii de Jos. Takeoff elevation is 727 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 15/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: E, SE. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.