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Cheile Turzii

15🟢 Flyable today

Romania · Takeoff 727 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1875

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~997 m, viento 21 km/h, con precipitación 1.0 mm.

Wind max: 21 km/h
Base: 997 m
CAPE: 300
LI: 1.1
2026-08-1965

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1368 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 1368 m
CAPE: 40
LI: 3.7
2026-08-2060

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2229 m, viento 19 km/h.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 2229 m
CAPE: 40
LI: 0.8
2026-08-2165

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2788 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 2788 m
CAPE: 70
LI: -1.7

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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.